Stroke, Swallowing Disorders
Conditions
Keywords
stroke , swallowing function ,oral health quality of life
Brief summary
The prevalence of chewing dysphagia in the domestic rehabilitation department ward was about 53.61%.Nasal tube retention of about 31%, due to nasogastric tube feeding, often overlooked oral hygiene, easy to cause respiratory tract infection. At the same time, oral hygiene will also affect the effectiveness of swallowing treatment, is worthy of attention to health problems.
Interventions
OTHERoral care program
Oral care (sputum and special needs of people cleaning teeth) time for three days a week (with swallowing treatment time before), once a day, each about 10 minutes of oral care program.
Sponsors
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
1. Clinical diagnosis of first stroke with nasal tube retention 2. Language therapist providing swallowing treatment 3. Caregiver providing oral care to patients
Exclusion criteria
1. Oral cancer 2. head and neck cancer
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Functional oral intake scale | before the first swallowing treatment (one day before treatment) | Seven different grades,Normal for 7 points;Total score of 1-7 |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Functional oral intake scale | two weeks after the swallowing treatment (14 days) | Seven different grades,Normal for 7 points;Total score of 1-7 |
Countries
Taiwan
Contacts
Primary ContactHsiao-Jung Chen
Outcome results
None listed