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The effectiveness of swallowing therapy in acute stroke patients with dysphagia in clinical practice: prospective cohort study

Not Applicable
Conditions
acute stroke
dysphagia
acute stroke patients with dysphagia
conventional swallowing therapy
Functional Oral Intake Scale
Registration Number
TCTR20170919002
Lead Sponsor
Siriraj hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending (Not yet recruiting)
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
102
Inclusion Criteria

1.Age > 18 years
2.patients can follow command.
3.acute stroke with dysphagia patients who have been diagnosed by physiatrist.
4.Patient who had been treated with the conventional swallowing therapy at least once a week from Department of rehabilitation medicine, Siriraj hospital

Patients have completed swallowing program.
No functional improvement (FOIS) after 20 sessions of treatment

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients who evaluated on FOIS as level 6,7 at initial, assessed by occupational therapists
2.Patients with history of others causes that lead to dysphagia
Swallowing disorders before acute stroke such as abnormality of head and neck structure or cancer, extensive surgery or radiotherapy of the head and neck region, other systemic neurologic disorders leading to swallowing difficulty.
3.Patients do not consent to participate in the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
effectiveness of swallowing therapy at 12 months after first enrollment Functional Oral Intake Scale
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
to find the number of treatment time at 12 months after first enrollment Functional Oral Intake Scale
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