DYsphagiA in interMedIate Care UnitS (DYnAMICS II)

November 29, 2023 updated by: Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

DYsphagiA in interMedIate Care UnitS - a Retrospective Analysis of Available Data

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.

Study Overview

Status

Active, not recruiting

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Estimated)

1400

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Bern, Switzerland
        • Dept of Intensive Care Medicine

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

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Intermediate Care unit patients

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Intermediate care unit patients admitted within the observational period

Exclusion Criteria:

  • documented refusal to General Consent

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

  • Observational Models: Other
  • Time Perspectives: Retrospective

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Dysphagia screening positive
Screening for dysphagia using the water swallow test in intermediate care unit patients
Dysphagia screening negative
Screening for dysphagia using the water swallow test in intermediate care unit patients

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Incidence of positive screening (first screening) for dysphagia in neurosurgical intermediate care unit patients
Time Frame: within 8 hours from intermediate care unit admission
incidence: percentage of patients with screening positivity at first screening
within 8 hours from intermediate care unit admission

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

February 14, 2020

Primary Completion (Estimated)

November 1, 2024

Study Completion (Estimated)

December 1, 2024

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 25, 2019

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 25, 2019

First Posted (Actual)

November 27, 2019

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

November 30, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 29, 2023

Last Verified

November 1, 2023

More Information

Terms related to this study

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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