Evaluation of the usefulness of a swallowing electrical stimulator in maintaining swallowing function in patients after extubation: a randomized controlled trial
- Conditions
- post-extubation dysphagia(PED)
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000046443
- Lead Sponsor
- Hitachi general hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Not provided
1) Patients who have not taken orally prior to ICU admission (FOIS 2 or lesser) 2) After implantation of artificial heart or pacemaker 3) Gastric banding (PEG) or percutaneous transesophageal gastric tube (PTEG) installation 4) After tracheostomy 5) After head and neck or esophageal surgery 6) Anatomical problem or infection in the mandible that prevents the application of the electrode 7) Disorders of consciousness due to severe head trauma (GCS 13 or lesser) 8) Cognitive dysfunction with MMSE 21 or lesser 9) Patients who have already been included in this study 10) Informed consent could not be obtained 11) Patients deemed unsuitable as subjects by the principal investigator
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method FOIS (functional oral intake scale)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method