The prevalence, consequences and management of dysphagia in nursing homes
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN63042411 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN63042411 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | N0514120843 |
- Submission date
- 12/09/2003
- Registration date
- 12/09/2003
- Last edited
- 25/04/2014
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Signs and Symptoms
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year
Plain English Summary
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr David Smithard
Scientific
Scientific
Health Care of the Older Person
East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust
William Harvey Hospital
Kennington Road
Ashford
TN24 0LZ
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 01233 86214 |
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Study information
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Not specified |
| Study type | Not Specified |
| Scientific title | |
| Study hypothesis | Does intervention reduce morbidity and what is the prevalence? |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Condition | Signs and Symptoms: Dysphagia |
| Intervention | Cluster randomisation and speech therapy assessment and intervention. 2 Arms: 1. No extra speech therapy input. No treatment or usual treatment 2. Increased speech therapy input |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure | Quality of life, contacts with medical staff, infection rate. |
| Secondary outcome measures | Not provided at time of registration |
| Overall study start date | 01/02/2004 |
| Overall study end date | 01/02/2007 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Senior |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target number of participants | Not provided at time of registration |
| Participant inclusion criteria | Nursing home residents. |
| Participant exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Recruitment start date | 01/02/2004 |
| Recruitment end date | 01/02/2007 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- England
- United Kingdom
Study participating centre
Health Care of the Older Person
Ashford
TN24 0LZ
United Kingdom
TN24 0LZ
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Department of Health (UK)
Government
Government
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
| Website | http://www.doh.gov.uk |
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Funders
Funder type
Charity
East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust (NHS R&D Support Funding) + The Stroke Association
No information available
Results and Publications
| Intention to publish date | |
|---|---|
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| Publication and dissemination plan | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
