Status:
COMPLETED
Bedside Screening Method for Patients With Potential Swallowing Impairment
Lead Sponsor:
Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Conditions:
Deglutition Disorders
Dysphagia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Previous studies have shown that most patients with functional oropharyngeal dysphagia could be quickly, safely and accurately recognized by using a clinical bedside method developed by the investigat...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- History of swallowing difficulties associated with aging and/or neurological diseases including patients with: -neurodegenerative diseases. -non-progressive neurological diseases including stroke. -older patients including nursing home patients.
- Age \> 18 y
- Ability to give informed consent
Exclusion
- Patients suffering idiosyncratic phenomena or who are allergic to any medication, especially iodinated contrast media
- Patients suffering major respiratory disease or undergoing any type of surgery in the three months prior to the study
- Patients with a background of alcohol dependence or other drug dependence
- Patient who cannot be expected to comply with treatment
- Patient currently participating or having participated in another clinical trial during the last 4 weeks prior to the beginning of this study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01158313
Start Date
July 1 2010
End Date
August 1 2011
Last Update
October 30 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Hospital Mataro
Mataró, Spain, 08304