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A study on nurse-assisted exercises to make swallowing easier for stroke patients

Effectiveness of nurse-assisted oro-pharyngeal exercises on oropharyngeal function among post-stroke dysphagia patients - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/10/095953
Enrollment
50
Registered
2025-10-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-17

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G938- Other specified disorders of brain

Interventions

Intervention1: Nurse assisted oropharyngeal exercises: Demonstration of Oropharyngeal exercise by speech therapist on allocation. It involves active and passive exercise. Nurse investigator assists th

Sponsors

NIL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Post stroke patient Able to understand and perform exercise Moderate to Severe dysphagia ( GUSS score less than 15) All types of stroke irrespective of type of stroke, location and management.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients undergone glossectomy. Patients those are not able to swallow due to other surgeries. Patients those who have tracheostomy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Progress in swallowing as evidenced by GUSS score.Timepoint: 10 days or till the patient will be discharge from the ward, whichever is earlier

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Patient satisfactionTimepoint: By day 10 or upon discharge from the ward, whichever takes place first

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr L Anand

College of Nursing , AIIMS Bhubaneswar

con_anand@aiimsbhubaneswar.edu.in9612681996

Outcome results

None listed

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