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Chewing in Children With Repaired Esophageal Atresia-tracheoesophageal Fistula

NCT03026491 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 35

Last updated 2017-08-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators aim to evaluate chewing function in children with repaired esophageal atresia-tracheoesophageal fistula (EA-TEF). Patients with repaired EA-TEF will be evaluated for age, sex, type of atresia. Each child will be required to bite and chew a standardized biscuit. Chewing function will be scored with the Karaduman Chewing Performance Scale (KCPS). The International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI) will be used to determine the tolerated food texture of children.

Conditions

  • Chewing Problem

Interventions

OTHER

Chewing evaluation

Each child was required to bite and chew a standardized biscuit while chewing video recording. Chewing function was scored with the Karaduman Chewing Performance Scale (KCPS).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hacettepe University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • SELEN SEREL ARSLAN, PhD · Hacettepe University

Eligibility

Min Age
24 Months
Max Age
192 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-01-01
Primary Completion
2017-03-01
Completion
2017-04-01

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