Abstract: A dysphagia treatment device includes: a current application unit configured to be attached to a target portion of a treated person in order to percutaneously apply current to a biological tissue of the neck including superior laryngeal nerve of the treated person; a control unit configured to control the current application unit such that percutaneous stimulation caused by an interference wave or a pseudo interference wave is applied to the biological tissue of the neck including the superior laryngeal nerve; an operation unit configured to adjust the current to be applied by the current application unit, to a sensory threshold at which the treated person becomes aware of the percutaneous stimulation; and a display unit configured to display index information based on the sensory threshold.
Type:
Application
Filed:
December 26, 2017
Publication date:
May 3, 2018
Applicants:
HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, CAREIDO Co., Ltd., J craft Co., Ltd., EuSense Medical Co., Ltd.