Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Clinical Markers of Dysphagia in Cardiac Surgical Patients
Lead Sponsor:
University of Florida
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Ohio State University
Conditions:
Cardiovascular Diseases
Dysphagia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-90 years
Brief Summary
Although dysphagia is a known complication of cardiac surgery, risk factors and sensitive bedside clinical markers of dysphagia have not yet been identified. This longitudinal study will enroll 380 ca...
Detailed Description
Swallowing impairment and VFMI are common, yet often overlooked, complications of cardiovascular surgical procedures. The true incidence of both dysphagia and VFMI in this patient population is unclea...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Individuals 18-90 years of age
- Undergoing planned or emergent cardiothoracic surgery via sternotomy and/or extended thoracotomy at the University of Florida Heart and Vascular Hospital
- Not pregnant
- Willing to participate in research exams.
Exclusion
- Pregnant women
- Those unwilling to participate in research exams.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 7 2022
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
347 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05304416
Start Date
June 7 2022
End Date
December 31 2026
Last Update
October 14 2025
Active Locations (2)
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1
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32610
2
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43212