Status:
UNKNOWN
Validation of a Screening Tool for Swallowing Disorders for the Elderly
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital Center of Martinique
Conditions:
Swallowing Disorder
Dysphagia
Eligibility:
All Genders
75+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Swallowing disorder, or dysphagia, is a lack of protection of the airways during the passage of the food bolus towards the esophagus. Swallowing disorder is characterized by a feeling of discomfort wh...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Person aged 75 or over hospitalized in the Geriatric Short-Stay Unit,
- Person having been informed of the research,
- Person having given free written and informed consent,
- Person affiliated to a social security scheme.
Exclusion
- Person unable to take the tests,
- Person with an oral condition that hinders normal swallowing (stomatitis, gingivitis, etc.),
- Elderly person under legal protection, under guardianship or curatorship,
- Person who refused to participate in the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 12 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 20 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06163118
Start Date
December 12 2023
End Date
December 20 2024
Last Update
January 11 2024
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospital Center of Martinique
Fort-de-France, France, 97261