Dysphagia Awareness In Medical and Nursing Students

A survey consisting of questions about swallowing and dysphagia was provided to universities' medicine and nursing students. The answers of students were analyzed

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Key information

Conditions

Dysphagia Awareness Deglutition Disorders Digestive System Diseases Esophageal Diseases Gastrointestinal Diseases Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases Pharyngeal Diseases Students

Age range

18 year–30 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Istanbul Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Training and research Hospital

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

The undergraduate training of health care professionals may provide the necessary theoretical and practical approach to future nurses and physicians. This study was planned to investigate students' dysphagia knowledge level and awareness in the medicine and nursing faculties. A survey consisting of questions about swallowing and dysphagia was provided to universities' medicine and nursing students. The answers of students were analyzed

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

The fourth, fifth, and sixth-grade students in the faculty of medicine
The second, third, and fourth-grade students in the nursing faculty

Exclusion criteria

The first, second and third-grade students in the faculty of medicine
The first grade students in the nursing faculty

Treatment and study plan

no intervention group

Other

The awareness of medical and nursing students were evaluated. there is no intervention

Primary outcomes

A survey

Time frame: Participants completed the survey at once. 20 minutes required to complete the survey

A survey that consists of questions related to dysphagia awareness

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital

Other Gov

Registry information

Official study title

Awareness of Dysphagia in Medical and Nursing Students

Important dates

Study start: 2019
Primary completion: 2020
Study completion: 2020
First posted: Jun 23, 2021
Registry last updated: Jun 23, 2021

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