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First received: March 19, 2023

Clinical Trial: Eating Rehabilitation Training for Timely Removal of Nasogastric Tube in Elderly Patients

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Aspiration Pneumonia

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Aspiration Pneumonia is High Morbidity and Mortality Rate. Nasogastric Tube Insertion is an Emergency Medical Treatment. The Results of the Successful Strategy for Removing Senior Aspiration Pneumonia

Brief Summary: Aspiration pneumonia is a common complication in senior patients with high morbidity and mortality rate.The decline of physical function among elders can easily lead to swallowing disorders, and nasogastric (NG) tube insertion is an emergency medical treatment that provides patients with adequate hydration and nutrition.However, NG is easily dislodged after a long duration of placement; furthermore, lacking accurate feeding skills could also lead to aspiration pneumonia.

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