DYsphagiA in interMedIate Care UnitS

Retrospective study in intermediate care unit patients on the incidence, Risk factors, and effects on mortality of dysphagia. During a 6-month observational period, routine data will be collected and analysed.

Active, Not Recruiting

This study is active but is not currently recruiting participants.

Key information

Conditions

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

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Dept of Intensive Care Medicine

Bern, Switzerland

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

Intermediate care unit patients admitted within the observational period

Exclusion criteria

documented refusal to General Consent

Treatment and study plan

Screening for dysphagia along clinical routine

Other

Screening for dysphagia using the water swallow test in intermediate care unit patients

Primary outcomes

Incidence of positive screening (first screening) for dysphagia in neurosurgical intermediate care unit patients

Time frame: within 8 hours from intermediate care unit admission

incidence: percentage of patients with screening positivity at first screening

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

Other

Registry information

Official study title

DYsphagiA in interMedIate Care UnitS - a Retrospective Analysis of Available Data

Acronym: DYnAMICS II

Important dates

Study start: 2020
Primary completion: 2024
Study completion: 2024
First posted: Nov 27, 2019
Registry last updated: Nov 12, 2024

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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