Health Condition 1: R131- Dysphagia
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
S Nandini
Dr Balakrishnan
Dr Deepa N Devadiga
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Tracheostomized individual above 35 years. Physicianâ??s clearance to perform swallowing assessment
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Associated conditions like aphasia, hearing impairment, dementia Patients with significant cognitive impairment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Development of preliminary swallowing assessment protocol specifically for individuals with tracheostomyTimepoint: Assessment will be done by considering the health status of the patient. Assessment with liquid, semi solid, solid consistency with inflated and deflated condition.Assessment will be done on the first day of referral and observation will be made for around 10 days depending on patient condition. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NilTimepoint: Nil | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactS Nandini
School of Allied Health Science, Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Outcome results
None listed