Opioid Effects on Swallowing Comparing Younger and Elderly Volunteers
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2014-12-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of the study is to determine whether remifentanil influence the pharyngeal phase
of swallowing using using pressure and impedance recordings. The purpose is also to compare
remifentanil to morphine and younger to elderly volunteers.