Clinical trial · Interventional
Follow-up After a Stay in Intensive Rehabilitation for Patients With Swallowing Disorders
Benefit of an at Home Telephone Follow-up After a Stay in an Intensive Rehabilitation Center for Patients With Chronic Swallowing Disorders Following a Upper Aero-digestive Tract Cancer Treatment : Open, Controlled, Randomized Study
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
Prospective, open-label, randomized, single-center study evaluating the benefit of a months long monthly telephone follow-up for patients with chronic disorders following the after-effects of anti-cancer treatments after an intensive rehabilitation stay versus standard follow-up.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swallowing Disorders | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telephone follow-up | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- telephone follow-up arm
- description
- The experimental arm corresponds to the patient benefiting from a monthly telephone follow-up during the first 6 months of their discharge from the reeducation center : "CRIL" (from M1 to M6). They will be contacted each month by CRIL's speech therapist for a telephone interview (20 to 30 minutes).
- interventionNames
- Other: Telephone follow-up
- type
- NO_INTERVENTION
- label
- control arm
- description
- The comparison group will follow the standard follow-up protocol. A technician will contact the patients in the control arm to obtain the TIMES score each month. No further telephone follow-up will be carried out.
Primary outcomes (7)
- measure
- Maintenance of functional capacities
- timeFrame
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 100 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients treated for cancer of the upper aero-digestive tract * Patients who have stayed at the intensive laryngectomee rehabilitation center CRIL * Patients with a medical diagnosis of swallowing disorders at risk of inhalation (i.e. a Penetration Aspiration Scale score ≥5) * Informed consent signed by the patient. * Patients with social security or equivalent * Patient who does not need intensive speech therapy when leaving the rehabilitation center or only benefits from one rehabilitation session per week Exclusion Criteria: * Progressive neurological disease leading to cognitive disorders (MOntreal Cognitive Assessment ≤ 17) * Patient under guardianship, curator or legal protection * Inability to provide the person with enlightened information and to ensure the subject's compliance due to impaired physical and / or psychological health, * Patient who cannot be reached by telephone or does not have a telephone line * Patient participating in another research including an exclusion period still in progress * Patient whose state of health on leaving the rehabilitation center requires intensive town speech therapy for more than 1 rehabilitation session per week
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