Tokyo, Feb. 17 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000060681) titled 'Efficacy of swallowing function assessment and intervention in patients with heart failure' on Feb. 16.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Single arm
Randomization - Non-randomized
Blinding - Open -no one is blinded
Control - Uncontrolled
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Kasugai Municipal Hospital
Condition:
Condition - Acute or acutely decompensated heart failure
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - The aim of this study is to determine whether an early in-hospital assessment of swallowing function, followed by dental interventions when indicated, reduces future aspiration pneumonia and subsequent rehospitalizations for heart failure.
Basic objectives2 - Efficacy
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - Assessment of swallowing function using EAT-10
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 75
years-old
=
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - Patients who meet all of the following conditions:
Patients aged 75 to 85 years who require hospitalization in the Department of Cardiology at Kasugai Municipal Hospital for acute heart failure or acute exacerbation of chronic heart failure.
Patients for whom a heart failure notebook can be used (those without severe dementia and with preserved self-care ability).
Key exclusion criteria - Patients who meet any of the following conditions:
Patients who refuse swallowing assessment or interventions.
Patients with a history of aspiration pneumonia.
Target Size - 200
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Enrolling by invitation
Date of protocol fixation - 2024 Year 05 Month 01 Day
Date of IRB - 2024 Year 05 Month 28 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2024 Year 05 Month 28 Day
Last follow-up date - 2027 Year 05 Month 31 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000069411
Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication.
