Dysphagia after stroke
Conditions
Interventions
intervention group:Group rehabilitation training
Sponsors
The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria included: (1) Diagnosis of a cerebral hemorrhage or cerebral infarction according to World Health Organization (WHO)’s definition on stroke. Besides, the patients had to have first onset of the disease (course of disease: 5s), III, IV, and V on Water Swallowing Test; (4) Patients with suspected swallowing impairments detected by Water Swallowing Test were supposed to do the Videofluoroscopic swallowing study (VFSS) or Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES), further confirm that the patients does have dysphagia; (5) Understand brief functional instructions and coordinate with rehabilitation and evaluation. All the participants or their families gave informed written consent to the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria included: (1) Patients with difficulty following instructions or unable to complete the entire rehabilitation training process because of aphasia or cognitive impairment; (2) Complicated with severe cardiovascular disease or deterioration of respiratory function; (3) Preexisting diseases affecting swallowing function (such as Parkinson's disease or motor neuron disease), history of swallowing treatment or history of radiotherapy and chemotherapy in head and neck.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional Oral Intake Scale;Standardized Swallowing Assessment; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 15-item Geriatric Depression Scale;Swallowing-related Quality of Life; | — |
Countries
Guangdong
Contacts
Public ContactXieChunqing
The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University
Outcome results
None listed