# Clinical Markers of Dysphagia in Cardiac Surgical Patients

> **NCT05304416** · — · ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · sponsor: **University of Florida** · enrollment: 347 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Dysphagia

## Interventions

- **DIAGNOSTIC_TEST:** Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing
- **DIAGNOSTIC_TEST:** Simultaneous FEES and Videofluoroscopy instrumental swallowing exam
- **DIAGNOSTIC_TEST:** Videofluoroscopy instrumental swallowing exam (VFSS)
- **OTHER:** Voluntary Cough Peak Expiratory Flow (PEF) Testing
- **OTHER:** Reflex Cough Screen
- **OTHER:** Lingual Pressure Testing
- **DIAGNOSTIC_TEST:** Speech Testing

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05304416
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Florida
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2022-06-07
- **Primary completion:** 2026-10-01
- **Final completion:** 2026-12-31
- **Target enrollment:** 347 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-14

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05304416

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05304416, "Clinical Markers of Dysphagia in Cardiac Surgical Patients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-16 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05304416. Licensed CC0.

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