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Role of Speech Language Pathologists in Palliative Care

Perspectives of Indian Speech Language Pathologists on Their Role in Palliative Care: A Qualitative Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/09/045323
Enrollment
15
Registered
2022-09-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-07-25

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Sanika Girish Watve
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: SLPs working in various regions of India, SLPs with minimum of three years of clinical work experience, SLPs working in government/private hospitals, SLPs actively involved in the assessment and management of adults with communication and/or swallowing impairments (in general) and specifically those individuals who have these issues, secondary to chronic medical conditions, SLPs not necessarily working in pure palliative care setup but have encountered instances of such kind in their routine clinical practice

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: SLPs working in rehabilitation centers/private setups; SLPs working in conjunction with schools or special schools or purely in a pediatric care setup

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To understand the knowledge and beliefs of SLPs regarding palliative care in the Indian context and to understand the current clinical practice and future prospects of SLPs providing services in palliative care in the Indian contextTimepoint: 31 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NIlTimepoint: NA

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sunila John

Manipal College of Health Professions

sunila.john@manipal.edu08202937409

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026