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Surface EMG Testing on Swallowing in EoE Patients

Surface EMG Testing on Swallowing in EoE Patients

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18 years and older
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Overview

Evaluating swallowing food with surface electromyography (EMG) machine in patients with Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Description

Evaluating surface electromyography (sEMG) assessment of swallowing and bolus preparation in patients with Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE).

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Controls
    • Normal video swallow or score of 0 for dysphagia on ESSAI questionnaire
    • absence of dysphagia
    • age >18 EoE participants
    • Documentation of EoE diagnosis by histologic criteria,
    • >15 eos/hpf on most recent esophageal biopsy
    • age >18

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Abnormal baseline video swallow
  • lack of MSK coordination to eat test meal
  • underlying neuromuscular disorder.

Study details
    Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)

NCT07156357

Mayo Clinic

15 October 2025

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