Management of Drooling in Children With Cerebral Palsy in France (TOXSIALO)

June 10, 2016 updated by: Hospices Civils de Lyon

Management of Drooling in Children With Cerebral Palsy: A French Survey of the Practices and Opinions of Health Professionals

The study is a transversal, observational, descriptive survey of the practices and opinions of health professionals carried out nationally across France that aims to characterize children with cerebral palsy and pathological drooling and to describe care pathways, assessment and treatment of drooling.

Study Overview

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

400

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

health care professionals potentially involved in assessment and/or treatment of drooling in children with Cerebral Palsy.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • health professional known to assess and/or treat drooling
  • health professional known to assess and/or treat children with Cerebral Palsy
  • health professional exercising in France

Exclusion Criteria:

  • health professional with an inactive e-mail address

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Time Perspectives: Cross-Sectional

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
health care professionals
health care professionals potentially involved in assessment and/or treatment of drooling in children with Cerebral Palsy.
Survey of the practices and opinions of health care professionals to describe care pathways, assessment and treatment of drooling in children with cerebral palsy

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Questionnaire on the assessment and treatment of drooling in children with Cerebral Palsy
Time Frame: Day 1 (At the time of the questionnaire mailing to the professionals)
Questionnaire will measure practices of health professionals involved in care pathways, assessment and treatment of drooling in children with Cerebral Palsy.
Day 1 (At the time of the questionnaire mailing to the professionals)

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Emmanuelle CHALEAT-VALAYER, MD, CMCR des Massues -Croix Rouge Française, Lyon

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

April 1, 2013

Primary Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2014

Study Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 31, 2016

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 10, 2016

First Posted (Estimate)

June 13, 2016

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 13, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 10, 2016

Last Verified

May 1, 2016

More Information

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