NCT06010940Completed
Impact of Physical Therapy of Dysphagia on Preventing Pneumonia in Acute Stroke Patients
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 7 May 2024
Brief summary (registry, in English)
To investigate the impact of physical therapy intervention of dysphagia on preventing pneumonia in acute stroke patients
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 70 (actual)
- First submitted
- 17 Aug 2023
- Start date
- 11 Oct 2020
- Primary completion date
- 26 Oct 2023
- Lead sponsor
- Cairo University
- Diseases
- Stroke
- NCT number
- NCT06010940
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 70
- From 11 Oct 2020 to the primary completion date, 26 Oct 2023
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Prior treatment
- History of previous stroke.
Other illness
- History of any swallowing problem.
- History of any disease, head and neck surgery or tumor that causes swallowing dysfunction.
- Any lung disease or pneumonia on admission.
Other
- Patients with cognitive deficits or disturbed conscious level.
- Patients on mechanical ventilator.
- Patients with sensory or global aphasia.
Who the study is looking for
- All patients were diagnosed of stroke dysphagia by a neurologist.
- Severity of stroke ranged from mild to moderate according to NIHSS score (NIHSS less than or equal 16).
- Patients' age ranged from 49 to 65 years old.
- Patients had the ability to understand and follow instructions.
- Patients were able to sit in upright position.
Age in the registry: 49 years to 65 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty of Physical Therapy Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Giza | Egypt | Unknown status |
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