DYsphagiA in interMedIate Care UnitS (DYnAMICS II)

Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

Status: Active, not recruiting

Conditions: Dysphagia

Treatments: Other: Screening for dysphagia along clinical routine

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04180449

DYnAMICS II

Details and patient eligibility

About

Retrospective study in intermediate care unit patients on the incidence, Risk factors, and effects on mortality of dysphagia. During a 6-month observational period, routine data will be collected and analysed.

Enrollment: 1,400 estimated patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Intermediate care unit patients admitted within the observational period

Exclusion criteria

• documented refusal to General Consent

Trial design

1,400 participants in 2 patient groups

Dysphagia screening positive

Treatment:

Other: Screening for dysphagia along clinical routine

Dysphagia screening negative

Treatment:

Other: Screening for dysphagia along clinical routine