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Dysphagia on the Intensive Care Unit

Completed
Conditions
Deglutition Disorders
Interventions
Other: NO interventions apply
Registration Number
NCT03487510
Lead Sponsor
Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Brief Summary

Recording of routine practice patterns to detect and/or treat Dysphagia on the ICU via interview of local colleagues. This will not allow to record generalizable data, but will reflect the actual routine standard of care.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
49
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
NO groupsNO interventions applyno groups apply.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of centers using fibre-optic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) vs. non-instrumental methods to detect/ treat dysphagia on the ICU.through study completion, an average of 1 month

Analysis of number of ICUs using instrumental methods (FEES) vs. non-instrumental methods in local (Swiss) centers to detect dysphagia in the ICU.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Dept. of Intensive Care Medicine, University of Bern,

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Bern, Switzerland

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