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Behavioural Intervention for Dysphagia in Acute Stroke

NCT00257764 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2006-05-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Swallowing dysfunction after stroke is common, but there is no reliable evidence for how it should be managed other than perhaps by nasogastric tube. This study compared the effectiveness of standardised, low and high intensity behavioral intervention for dysphagia with that of "usual care".

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

behavioral swallowing exercises/ strategies

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Royal Perth Hospital Medical Research Foundation

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Royal Perth Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Graeme Hankey, MBBS, MD, · Royal Perth Hospital

  • Giselle D Mann, MPH,PhD · Royal Perth Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1996-05-31
Completion
1999-05-31

Countries

  • Australia

Study Locations

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