Impact of Swallowing Impairment on Individuals With Parkinson Disease
Incorporating the Psychological Consequences of Dysphagia Into Swallowing Care: A Preliminary Investigation
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observational
25
1 country
1
Brief Summary
In this online study, investigators will explore the psychosocial burdens of swallowing difficulties in people with Parkinson's Disease. This study is completely virtual, so you can participate from wherever you live in the United States. Participation requires you to complete a one-hour Zoom interview and a brief questionnaire. You will be compensated with a $25 Walmart gift card. To learn more, please use the "send email" feature. Thank you!
Trial Health
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participants targeted
Target at below P25 for all trials
Started Mar 2021
Shorter than P25 for all trials
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 19, 2021
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 25, 2021
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
March 24, 2021
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 31, 2021
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 31, 2021
CompletedJanuary 27, 2022
January 1, 2022
9 months
February 19, 2021
January 26, 2022
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Identification of the Impact of Swallowing Impairment on Individuals with Parkinson Disease as Expressed During Interviews
A 1-2 hour, semi-structured interview will be conducted with each participant on Zoom to identify patient experiences, affective reactions, coping strategies, social support, self-identity issues, and treatment experiences associated with swallowing impairment.
To be assessed from the participant interviews through study completion, an average of 1 year.
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Overall Score on Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire (Brief IPQ) as Self-Reported by Participants
The Brief IPQ will be mailed to participants after their interview and asked to complete it and return it to us within one week.
Eligibility Criteria
Participants will be recruited from 1) local Parkinson Disease support groups, 2) through referrals from local speech-language pathologists, and 3) through the Fox Trial Finder on the Michael J. Fox Foundation website.
You may qualify if:
- Participants must currently have oropharyngeal dysphagia and Parkinson Disease
- Participants must be at least 18 years of age
- Participants must speak English.
You may not qualify if:
- Participants whose receptive and expressive language skills will not allow them to participate in one-on-one interviews
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona, 86005, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Rebecca S Bartlett, PhD
Northern Arizona University
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE ONLY
- Time Perspective
- CROSS SECTIONAL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Assistant Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 19, 2021
First Posted
February 25, 2021
Study Start
March 24, 2021
Primary Completion
December 31, 2021
Study Completion
December 31, 2021
Last Updated
January 27, 2022
Record last verified: 2022-01
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share