Aspiration in Acute Respiratory Failure Survivors 2
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Colorado, Denver
The purpose of this study is to learn more about problems with swallowing that could develop in patients who are very sick and need a machine to help them breathe.
Admission to an ICU.
Mechanical ventilation with an endotracheal tube for greater than 48 hours.
Likely persistent contraindications to enteral/oral nutrition administration.
Pre-existing history of dysphagia or aspiration.
Pre-existing or acute primary central or peripheral neuromuscular disorder.
Presence of a chronic tracheostomy (present prior to ICU admission).
University of Colorado, Denver
Lead sponsor
National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Collaborator