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The prevalence, consequences and management of dysphagia in nursing homes

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN63042411
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2003-09-12
Start date
2004-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

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

Conditions

Signs and Symptoms: Dysphagia Signs and Symptoms Dysphagia

Interventions

Cluster randomisation and speech therapy assessment and intervention. 2 Arms: 1. No extra speech therapy input. No treatment or usual treatment 2. Increased speech therapy input

Sponsors

Record provided by the NHS Trusts Clinical Trials Register - Department of Health (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Nursing home residents.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of life, contacts with medical staff, infection rate.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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