Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Patients With Community Acquired Pneumonia
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 154
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Intra Hospital Mortality
研究概览
简要总结
This study investigates relationship between community acquired pneumonia and oropharyngeal dysphagia in patients admitted to a department of respiratory medicine in Northern Denmark.
The endpoints will be re-hospitalisation and mortality.
详细描述
Community acquired pneumonia (CAP) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in elderly patients. Risk factors are many including oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD). Systematic screening of OD is recommended for at-risk popolations, however these resommandations do not specifically address elderly patients hospitalized with CAP.
In this study OD is assessed in all patients by Volume-Viscosity Swallowing Test (V-VST) The study is registered by the Danish Data Protection Authority (2008-58-0028)
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Cohort
- 时间视角
- Prospective
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Temperature > 38 degrees Celcius
- •New infiltrate on chest x-ray
- •Increased C-reactive protein (CRP)
- •Either cough, dyspnea, pleuritic chest pain, expectoration, or tachypnea
排除标准
- •patients referred from the intensive care unit
- •reduced cognitive awareness if not able to able to cooperate with the assessment of oropharyngeal dysphagia
结局指标
主要结局
Intra Hospital Mortality
时间窗: With in 10 days from admission
Intra hospital mortality is death while the patient is hospitalized
30 Day Mortality
时间窗: 30 days after discharge
Death within 30 days of discharge
Re-hospitalization
时间窗: 30 days after discharge
The rate of re-hospitalization within 30 days of discharge
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Dorte Melgaard Kristiansen
Developmental therapist, phd
Vendsyssel Hospital