Status:

COMPLETED

Swallowing Disorders in Geriatrics Studied With Respiratory Plethysmography by Inductance

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Grenoble

Conditions:

Swallowing Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficiency of a novel non-invasive method for swallowing disorders detection in geriatrics.

Detailed Description

Interest: swallowing disorders exist at any age. More common among the elderly, their prevalence is estimated at between 15 and 50% of more than 60 years. Recognized today as a health problem of parti...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients major, consenting, cooperating.
  • Person registered with the French Social Security or benefiting from an equivalent health insurance system

Exclusion

  • Patients do not qualify for inclusion pre-cited,
  • Patients in a period of exclusion for other studies,
  • Patients with behavioural problems that prevent them joining a clinical trial requiring prolonged collaboration (state of rest with minimal mobilization of the patient, a necessary condition to acquire a breathing rate of quality, and therefore an analysis of quality),
  • Patient suffering from a nosocomial infection,
  • Patient the acute stage of a condition involving the life of the latter,
  • Patient insufficient breathing, oxygen, with respiratory failure poorly supported despite oxygen,
  • Patient in respiratory failure decompensated
  • Patient at the end of life

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00827749

Start Date

November 1 2008

End Date

June 1 2010

Last Update

July 22 2010

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University Hospital of Grenoble

Grenoble, Cedex 09, France