Swallowing function
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Observation Group: 1. Age >=18 years old; 2. Mechanical ventilation by tracheal intubation and successful extubation; 3. Ability to understand and co-operate with the researcher's instructions at the time of assessment. Control Group: 1. Age >=18 years old, selected healthy people without swallowing dysfunction of similar gender and age as the control group in a community in Chengdu City; 2. Can understand and co-operate with the researcher's instructions during the assessment.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Observation Group: 1. Immediate tracheotomy after extubation; 2. Patients requiring fasting due to medical conditions; 3. Patients with a history or coexistence of other diseases that affect swallowing function, such as neck surgery, cerebrovascular accidents, Parkinson's disease, oral and pharyngeal tumors, neuromuscular diseases, etc.; 4. Unstable vital signs after extubation. Control group: Patients who were unable to complete the examination successfully.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| chin and hyoid bone muscle mobility;hyoid bone mobility; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Sichuan Provincial Academy of Medical Sciences-Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital