An Evaluation of Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) Treatment Strategies for CVA patients with Dysphagia
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN36705800 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN36705800 |
| Protocol serial number | N0059182017 |
| Sponsor | Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2007 Update - Department of Health |
| Funders | Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UK), NHS R&D Support Funding |
- Submission date
- 28/09/2007
- Registration date
- 28/09/2007
- Last edited
- 27/09/2012
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Signs and Symptoms
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Prof Timothy Hendra
Scientific
Scientific
STH NHS Foundation Trust
Geriatric Medicine
Q Floor
Royal Hallamshire Hospital
Sheffield
S10 2JF
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 0114 226 6419 |
|---|
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study type | Participant information sheet |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | Do dysphagic stroke patients managed with thickened fluids have outcomes which are equally as good as patients managed with other SLT treatment strategies? |
| Ethics approval(s) | Added May 2008: North Sheffield Local Research Ethics Committee. Date approved 19/4/06. REC No 06/Q2308/33. |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Stroke patients presenting with dysphagia |
| Intervention | Thickened fluids vs swallowing / postural modifications |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Added May 2008: |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Added May 2008: |
| Completion date | 01/03/2009 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target sample size at registration | 50 |
| Key inclusion criteria | Patients admitted to Sheffield Teaching Hospitals with a diagnosis of stroke who are referred to Speech & Language Therapy Dept with a diagnosis of dysphagia. |
| Key exclusion criteria | Added May 2008: Adults presenting with moderate or severe dysphasia |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/12/2005 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/03/2009 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- England
Study participating centre
STH NHS Foundation Trust
Sheffield
S10 2JF
United Kingdom
S10 2JF
United Kingdom
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participant information sheet | Participant information sheet | 11/11/2025 | 11/11/2025 | No | Yes |
