Prevalence, Risk Factors and Complications of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Stroke Patients

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.

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Key information

Conditions

Deglutition Disorders Brain Diseases Cardiovascular Diseases Central Nervous System Diseases Cerebrovascular Disorders Digestive System Diseases Esophageal Diseases Gastrointestinal Diseases Nervous System Diseases Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases Pharyngeal Diseases Stroke Vascular Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

Patients admitted to hospital with confirmed stroke diagnosis; signed informed consent

Exclusion criteria

previous diagnosis of OD; transient ischemic attack; and being transferred from another hospital.

Treatment and study plan

No intervention

Other

No intervention

Primary outcomes

Mortality

Time frame: 1 year

OD mortality rates has been assessed

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Pere Clave

Other

Registry information

Acronym: Marato-11

Important dates

Study start: 2010
Primary completion: 2014
Study completion: 2014
First posted: May 10, 2017
Registry last updated: Jul 31, 2020

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