EXPLAIN

EXploring clinical and PhysiologicaL factors associated with dysphagia, weaning and decannulation following severe Acquired braIN injury

Purpose

The main objective with EXPLAIN is to identify and investigate clinical and physiological factors and patterns associated with dysphagia, weaning and decannulation in patients with moderate and severe brain injury.

Status

EXPLAIN began including patient in December 2022. The goal is to include a total of 60 patients.

The people behind

Occupational therapist and PhD-student Signe Jannum Eskildsen is leading the EXPLAIN-project supervised by prof. Kirsten Møller.