Swallowing Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury
Conditions
Brief summary
This study aimed to characterize swallowing disorders in minimally consciousness patients after brain traumatic injury.
Detailed description
After inclusion, the patients will underwent a videofluoroscopy and the Wessex Head Injury Matrix.
Interventions
Swallowing description in Minimally consciousness Patient
Wessex Head Injury Matrix scale in Minimally consciousness Patient
Sponsors
Study design
Intervention model description
Description of swallowing
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Legal representant signed * Aged between 18 and 70 years * Having a severe TBI (Glasgow \< 8) * Without counterindication to underwent a VideoFluoroScopy * Could hold a setting position
Exclusion criteria
* Pregnancy ongoing * Having a pathologic al examination of IX, X, XII cranial nerve examination * Massif faciale fracture * Psychiatric illness * Medical history of swallowing disorders
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Stages of swallowing disorders | Day 1 | swallowing disorder stage is done using videofluoroscopy |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Correlation between Wessex Head Injury Matrix (WHIM) and stage of swallowing disorder | Day 1 | Correlation between Wessex Head Injury Matrix (WHIM) and swallowing disorder (Videofluoroscopy) |
Countries
France
Contacts
University Hospital, Rouen