Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of Swallowing Impairment After Tonsillectomy

Lead Sponsor:

Ain Shams University

Conditions:

Swallowing Impairment After Tonsillectomy

Eligibility:

All Genders

7-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

the investigator will evaluate the swallowing pattern of the patients pre-operative and will follow them up at day 15 after tonsillectomy by using Careful history taking and Fiberoptic endoscopic eval...

Detailed Description

All patients will be evaluated pre-operative by history taking using the Arabic version of Eating Assessment Tool (EAT-10) questionnaire and will be examined by Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients undergoing tonsillectomy.
  • Age group (from 7-18 years).
  • Patients of either gender.

Exclusion

  • Patients younger than 7 years or older than 18 years.
  • Patients with neurological diseases and genetic syndromes.
  • Patients with history of swallowing disorders prior to tonsillectomy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06927427

Start Date

June 1 2024

End Date

January 1 2025

Last Update

April 15 2025

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Ain Shams University

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt, 1181