Active clinical trials for "Deglutition Disorders"

Short-term outcomes of parenteral and enteral nutrition for patients unable to eat normally were compared and analyzed.

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.

This study aimed to characterize swallowing disorders in minimally consciousness patients after brain traumatic injury.

Establishment of a questionnaire in German to determine in a structured and quantifiable manner the quality of life of patients with dysphagia.

The McGill Ingestive Skills Assessment (MISA) for measuring dysphagic clients' functional performance during meals has been previously translated into Danish (MISA-DK) and this translated version validated. Critical issues about the construct validity of the scale, per se, had been raised. Consequently, major revisions of the MISA-DK have been undertaken, which necessitates a new validation process. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to evaluate the construct validity of a revised version of the MISA-DK when used amongst dysphagic adults in hospitals settings and community services.

The purpose of this study is to test the reliability and validity of the Turkish Feeding/Swallowing Impact Survey among caregivers of pediatric patients with swallowing disorders.

Oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) is a common morbidity after stroke that disrupts swallowing physiology. The investigators aimed at evaluating the prevalence of oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) after stroke and analysing the risk factors and associated complications.

this topic research, on the basis of traditional swallowing training to develop a set of scientific and advanced type of swallowing disorder in patients with stroke rehabilitation training of the new strategy, combined with cognitive training and sucking training for swallowing disorder in patients with cerebral apoplexy and to provide professional, systematic and comprehensive rehabilitation guidance, promote patients early recovery and return to society.

This is a prospective, acceptability study to evaluate the gastrointestinal tolerance and compliance of a thickener for the management of reflux, GORD and dysphagia

Cheeks appearance is a screening tool developed based on cheeks observation to identify volume, flaccidity or both to predict people with probable obstructive sleep apnea.