Dysphagia (Dysfagie)
Conditions
Interventions
- Eat 10 (10 yes/no question about swallowing)
- V-VST (short swallowing screening where patients swallows 5ml, 10 ml and 20 ml of fluid bolus in 3 different consistencies (nectar, water and puddin
Sponsors
Gelre Hospitals Apeldoorn, the Netherlands:Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Department of Geriatric Care
Zuyd University for Applied Sciences Heerlen, the Netherlands: Department of Speech and Language Pathology
Zuyderland Hospital, Heerlen, the Netherlands: Department of Intensive Care Medicine
University Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands:Department of Geriatric Medicine
Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherla
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - admission to hospital with a minimum stay of 24 hours - age >18
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - No informed consent - No oral intake permitted or severe impairment of oral intake which prohibits participation to this study - Severe illness which prohibits assessment of swallowing - Permanent cognitive impairment or language barriers that prevents participation in testing and following instructions. - Patients admitted to general ward after ICU-stay - Presence of a beard (and unwillingness to shave off the beard) - Severe vision impairment which prevents seeing the swallowing cue in Rephagia - Patients in isolation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| clinical dysphagia: EAT 10 > 2 points and/or V-VST :cough/wet voice at any of the consistencies and bolus volumes maximal swallow capacity: maximal bolus volume and minimal time interval between 10 and 4 second within 25 consecutive swallows) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| relationship between EAT-10 & V-VST relationship between EAT-100, V-VST and maximal swallow capacity | — |
Contacts
Public ContactJonneke Lut
Outcome results
None listed