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Evaluation of the usefulness of a swallowing electrical stimulator in maintaining swallowing function in patients after extubation: a randomized controlled trial

Not Applicable
Recruiting
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
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

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
NameTimeMethod
FOIS (functional oral intake scale)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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