Globus pharyngeus or sensation may be defined as a feeling of something a lump in the throat without dysphagia. Kinesio tex tape is a medical tap developed by Dr. Kase for therapeutic purposes and has been widely used in physical therapy applications in recent years. Although it is not a treatment with full consensus, the patient's complaints can be corrected with a small number of different therapy techniques or regulations on life.
We conducted a therapy program with kinesio taping on patients who diagnosed with globus pharyngeus for 8 session with sham kinesio taping controlled group. This study aimed to assess of efficacy of the kinesio taping with therapy on patients patients who diagnosed with globus pharyngeus.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
100
The Kinesio tex tape is a medical tape that had been certified and patented.
Prof Dr Cemil Tascioglu City Hospital
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
The outcomes of Glasgow Edinburg Throat Scale
It was assessed by Turkish validated Glasgow Edinburg Throat Scale that a self questionnaire in globus pharyngeus patients. The minimum score is 0 and maximum score is 7 per question. The high scores were worst low scores were good.
Time frame: Baseline
The outcomes of Glasgow Edinburg Throat Scale
It was assessed by Turkish validated Glasgow Edinburg Throat Scale that a self questionnaire in globus pharyngeus patients. The minimum score is 0 and maximum score is 7 per question. The high scores were worst low scores were good.
Time frame: 4 weeks
The outcomes of Glasgow Edinburg Throat Scale
It was assessed by Turkish validated Glasgow Edinburg Throat Scale that a self questionnaire in globus pharyngeus patients. The minimum score is 0 and maximum score is 7 per question. The high scores were worst low scores were good.
Time frame: 2 months
The outcomes of Beck depression inventory
It was assessed by Turkish validated depression inventory that a questionnaire about psychosocial situations. The minimum score is 0 and maximum score is 3 per question. The high scores were worst low scores were good.
Time frame: Baseline
The outcomes of Beck depression inventory
It was assessed by Turkish validated Beck depression inventory that a questionnaire about psychosocial situations. The minimum score is 0 and maximum score is 3 per question. The high scores were worst low scores were good.
Time frame: 4 weeks
The outcomes of Beck depression inventory
It was assessed by Turkish validated Beck depression inventory that a questionnaire about psychosocial situations. The minimum score is 0 and maximum score is 3 per question. The high scores were worst low scores were good.
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Time frame: 2 months
The outcomes of Beck anxiety inventory
It was assessed by Turkish validated Beck anxiety inventory that a questionnaire about psychosocial situations. The minimum score is 0 and maximum score is 3 per question. The high scores were worst low scores were good.
Time frame: Baseline
The outcomes of Beck anxiety inventory
It was assessed by Turkish validated Beck anxiety inventory that a questionnaire about psychosocial situations. The minimum score is 0 and maximum score is 3 per question. The high scores were worst low scores were good.
Time frame: 4 weeks
The outcomes of Beck anxiety inventory
It was assessed by Beck anxiety inventory that a questionnaire about psychosocial situations. The minimum score is 0 and maximum score is 3 per question. The high scores were worst low scores were good.
Time frame: 2 months
The visual analog scale
The globus sense was assessed by visual analog scale. The minimum score is 0 and maximum score is 100 on a line as 100 millimetres . The high scores were worst low scores were good.
Time frame: Baseline
The visual analog scale
The globus sense was assessed by visual analog scale. The minimum score is 0 and maximum score is 100 on a line as 100 millimetres. The high scores were worst low scores were good.
Time frame: 4 weeks
The visual analog scale
The globus sense was assessed by visual analog scale. The minimum score is 0 and maximum score is 100 on a line as 100 millimetres. The high scores were worst low scores were good.
Time frame: 2 months
Eating Assessment Tool
The Turkish validated questionnaire consists of 10 questions that scores are from 0 to 40. Low score is better, higher score is worse.
Time frame: Baseline
Eating Assessment Tool
The Turkish validated questionnaire consists of 10 questions that scores are from 0 to 40. Low score is better, higher score is worse.
Time frame: 4 weeks
Eating Assessment Tool
The Turkish validated questionnaire consists of 10 questions that scores are from 0 to 40. Low score is better, higher score is worse.
Time frame: 2 months
The outcomes of voice handicap index - 10
It was assessed by Turkish validated voice handicap index - 10 that a self questionnaire in patients. The minimum score is 0 and maximum score is 4 per question. The high scores were worst low scores were good.
Time frame: Baseline
The outcomes of voice handicap index - 10
It was assessed by Turkish validated voice handicap index - 10 that a self questionnaire in patients. The minimum score is 0 and maximum score is 4 per question. The high scores were worst low scores were good.
Time frame: 4 weeks
The outcomes of voice handicap index - 10
It was assessed by Turkish validated voice handicap index - 10 that a self questionnaire in patients. The minimum score is 0 and maximum score is 4 per question. The high scores were worst low scores were good.
Time frame: 2 months
The outcomes of reflux symptom index
The laryngopharyngeal reflux was assessed by Turkish validated reflux symptom index - 10 that a self questionnaire in patients. The minimum score is 0 and maximum score is 5 per question. The high scores were worst low scores were good.
Time frame: Baseline
The outcomes of reflux symptom index
The laryngopharyngeal reflux was assessed by Turkish validated reflux symptom index - 10 that a self questionnaire in patients. The minimum score is 0 and maximum score is 5 per question. The high scores were worst low scores were good.
Time frame: 4 weeks
The outcomes of reflux symptom index
The laryngopharyngeal reflux was assessed by Turkish validated reflux symptom index - 10 that a self questionnaire in patients. The minimum score is 0 and maximum score is 5 per question. The high scores were worst low scores were good.
Time frame: 2 months
Penetration and aspiration scale
The scale consists of 8 levels for assessment of penetration and aspiration. The scores are from 0 to 8. Low score is better, higher score is worse.
Time frame: Baseline
Yale pharyngeal residue severity rating scale
The scale consists of 5 assessment units for pharyngeal residue. The scores are from 1 to 5. Low score is better, higher score is worse.
Time frame: Baseline