DysphagiaNCT04935346
Dysphagia Awareness In Medical and Nursing Students
An observational study of Dysphagia and Awareness, run by Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).
Trial summary
A survey consisting of questions about swallowing and dysphagia was provided to universities' medicine and nursing students. The answers of students were analyzed Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 to 30 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
- How many people
- 1,203 participants
- Where
- 1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
- Study dates
- 2 Oct 2019to 2 Apr 2020
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 18 to 30 years
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers accepted
- Adult
Study population: This study was conducted with students at medical and nursing faculties in Turkey
Who may be able to join
- The fourth, fifth, and sixth-grade students in the faculty of medicine
- The second, third, and fourth-grade students in the nursing faculty
Who cannot join
- The first, second and third-grade students in the faculty of medicine
- The first grade students in the nursing faculty
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
Turkey (Türkiye)1 site
Istanbul Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Training and research Hospital
Istanbul
About this study
Official title: Awareness of Dysphagia in Medical and Nursing Students
A survey consisting of questions about swallowing and dysphagia was provided to universities' medicine and nursing students. The answers of students were analyzed
Read the detailed description
The undergraduate training of health care professionals may provide the necessary theoretical and practical approach to future nurses and physicians. This study was planned to investigate students' dysphagia knowledge level and awareness in the medicine and nursing faculties. A survey consisting of questions about swallowing and dysphagia was provided to universities' medicine and nursing students. The answers of students were analyzed
- Being tested
- no intervention group
- Keywords
- dysphagia, awareness, medical students, nursing students
- Medical subject headings
- Deglutition Disorders
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
no intervention groupOther
The awareness of medical and nursing students were evaluated. there is no intervention
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
A survey
A survey that consists of questions related to dysphagia awareness
Measured: Participants completed the survey at once. 20 minutes required to complete the survey
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted23 Jun 2021
- Study start2 Oct 2019
- Primary completion2 Apr 2020
- Study completion2 Apr 2020
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for DysphagiaStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Other
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
- Enrolment
- 1,203 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
- Sponsor type
- Other government
- Responsible party
- Sponsor
- Investigators
- Betül Yavuz Keleş, MD, Principal investigator, Istanbul physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Training and Research HospitalSibel Eyigör, prof, Study director, Ege University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT04935346
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- IstPMRTRHadimns
- Status last verified
- Jun 2021
- First submitted
- 21 Jun 2021
- Last updated
- 23 Jun 2021
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 23 Jun 2021. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Awareness of Dysphagia in Medical and Nursing Students
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT04935346
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- IstPMRTRHadimns
- Keywords
- dysphagia, awareness, medical students, nursing students
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 1,203 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research HospitalOther government
- Study start
- 2 Oct 2019 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 2 Apr 2020 (actual)
- Study completion
- 2 Apr 2020 (actual)
- First posted
- 23 Jun 2021 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
A survey consisting of questions about swallowing and dysphagia was provided to universities' medicine and nursing students. The answers of students were analyzed
Detailed description
The undergraduate training of health care professionals may provide the necessary theoretical and practical approach to future nurses and physicians. This study was planned to investigate students' dysphagia knowledge level and awareness in the medicine and nursing faculties. A survey consisting of questions about swallowing and dysphagia was provided to universities' medicine and nursing students. The answers of students were analyzed
Study design
- Observational model
- Other
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 to 30 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Age groups
- Adult
- Study population
- This study was conducted with students at medical and nursing faculties in Turkey
Key inclusion criteria (2 listed)
- The fourth, fifth, and sixth-grade students in the faculty of medicine
- The second, third, and fourth-grade students in the nursing faculty
Key exclusion criteria (2 listed)
- The first, second and third-grade students in the faculty of medicine
- The first grade students in the nursing faculty
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| no intervention groupThe awareness of medical and nursing students were evaluated. there is no intervention | Other | – |
Primary outcome
A survey
Time frame: Participants completed the survey at once. 20 minutes required to complete the survey
A survey that consists of questions related to dysphagia awareness
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 23 Jun 2021.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Betül Yavuz Keleş, MD principal investigator
Istanbul physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Sibel Eyigör, prof study director
Ege University
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Dysphagia and Awareness, run by Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 23 Jun 2021. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
A survey (time frame: Participants completed the survey at once. 20 minutes required to complete the survey). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 23 Jun 2021; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 7 Nov 2026.