Swallow screening in care homes (SSinCH)

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Dysphagia; Signs and Symptoms

• Registration Number: ISRCTN14996832
• Lead Sponsor: orthumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-02-12
• Study Completion: 2021-07-30
• Last Update Posted: 2 August 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 182

Inclusion Criteria

1. All new nursing admissions in participating care homes
2. Consent given from the care home resident to be included in the study

Exclusion Criteria

1. individuals who have PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) feeding and are NBM ( By Mouth) due to severe dysphagia
2. Individuals who arrive at the home with SLT dysphagia care plans already in place

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified