The VitalStim® Therapy System is an adjunctive modality to traditional exercise that unites the power of electrical stimulation with the benefits of swallowing exercises. Combining VitalStim and traditional therapy allows clinicians to help accelerate strengthening, restore function, and help the brain remap the swallow. Research supports the combination of these therapies to improve treatment outcomes.
Dysphagia - difficulty swallowing - is a debilitating condition that affects millions of patients. Learn more about the condition and about the potential benefit of VitalStim Therapy.
VitalStim Therapy is the use of neuromuscular electrical stimulation in the treatment of dysphagia. Learn more about the science behind this promising modality and about the dynamics of the intervention.
Dysphagia clinicians who use VitalStim Therapy have completed a rigorous training course to gain competence. Click here to access some resources and tools exclusively for certified providers.
VitalStim Therapy is a brand owned by DJO. It is a form of electrical stimulation used for the management of dysphagia. Call 800-506-1130 to contact us.
To find a VitalStim sales representative, please contact us at 800-506-1130
Contact CIAO Seminars at 888.909.2426 or click below to learn about obtaining a VitalStim Specialty Certificate.
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