Status:
COMPLETED
How Does Dysphagia Assessment in Acute Stroke Affect Pneumonia?
Lead Sponsor:
Manchester Metropolitan University
Collaborating Sponsors:
The Stroke Association, United Kingdom
Conditions:
Dysphagia
Pneumonia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Stroke-associated pneumonia (SAP) is common in acute stroke. A significant risk factor is dysphagia. To identify dysphagia, patients are screened using a bedside tool and those suspected of dysphagia ...
Detailed Description
Research Questions: 1. How do methods of dysphagia assessment and clinical management during the first 72 hours of admission affect the risk of stroke patients developing Stroke-Associated Pneumonia (...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Speech and Language Therapist working in a National Health Service (NHS) Hospital Stroke Unit in England and Wales
Exclusion
- Non speech and language therapists
- Speech and Language Therapists not working in a NHS Hospital Stroke Unit in England and Wales
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 2 2020
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 20 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
113 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04779710
Start Date
September 2 2020
End Date
October 20 2020
Last Update
March 13 2024
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Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Sheffield, United Kingdom, S10 2JF