Swallowing Difficulties in People Over 60 Years: Prevalence, Degree of Difficulty and Intervention
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Dysphagia
Intervention
Ageing
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 99 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Lisa Tuomi · Other
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About This Trial
Participants included in SCAPIS2 (Swedish Cardio Pulmonary bioimage study) are screened regarding swallowing difficulty using a timed water swallow test. Participants who show signs of swallowing difficulty (dysphagia) are included in the present study, which encompasses s flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing function (FEES). Participants showing a moderate-severe dysphagia are randomized …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Participation in SCAPIS2
* Swallowing dysfunction according to timed water swallow test or
* Swallowing dysfunction according to self-report
Exclusion Criteria:
* Severely impaired intellectual abilities.
* Inability to consent to inclusion in the study.
* Inability to answe…
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