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Validation of a Bedside Screening Test for assessing aspiration in individuals with tracheostomy

Validation of Manipal Bedside Swallowing Screening Test for assessing aspiration in individuals with tracheostomy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/09/036273
Enrollment
300
Registered
2021-09-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: Z930- Tracheostomy status

Interventions

Intervention1: Manipal Bedside Swallowing Screening Test: The prevalence of swallowing issues are reported to be high among individuals with tracheostomy due to altered swallowing mechanism. However

Sponsors

Uzair Chilwan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Individuals with dysphagia post tracheostomy Individuals above 18 years Able to sit upright/semi upright posture Individuals referred for VFSS evaluation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Individuals who are unable to follow the commands Individuals with glossectomy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Scores of the screening test, PAS scores The data will be analyzed using descriptive statistics. Interrater reliability will be performed between the raters for both screening test and Penetration Aspiration Scale (PAS). Intra Class Correlation (ICC) will be used to measure the raters agreement. The sensitivity and specificity will be analyzed using (Receiver Operating Characteristic curve (ROC).Timepoint: Outcome will be assessed at baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: Not applicable

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactUzair Chilwan

MCHP, MAHE, Manipal

deepa.n@manipal.edu9986447191

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026