U.S., Sept. 5 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07154407) titled 'AI-assisted Masticatory Muscle Training in Patients With Schizophrenia' on Aug. 11.
Brief Summary: Dysphagia seems to be quite common and potentially severe in schizophrenia, which may lead to acute asphyxia or pneumonia. Dysphagia in schizophrenia could be associated with drug-induced Parkinsonism, dystonia, tardive dyskinesia, dry mouth, excessive saliva, and other complications. Inadequate oral hygiene may lead to the accumulation of plaque, which can cause oral diseases and consequently result in tooth loss. This could be one of the significant factors affecting impaired masticating and swallowing abilities.
An experimental stu...