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UnknownNCT01776879
Speech Intelligibility of Patients With P D Compared to First Degree Relatives of P D Patients
Speech Intelligibility of Patients With Parkinsons Disease at Different Stages of the Disease Compared to First Degree Relatives of Parkinson's Disease Patients
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 60 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center · Other Government
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 20 Years – 90 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
This study will examine speech intelligibility of early parkinson's disease (PD) patients, early PD patients and first degree relatives. The investigators hypothesis that advanced PD patients will present decreased speech intelligibility more than early PD patients. Speech intelligibility of first degree relatives will be normal.
Detailed description
in order to achieve the study's goals objective and subjective research tools will be used. Objective tools include measuring phonation time, diadokokinetic movements of the oral structures and acoustic analysis . Subjective tools include self reported questionnaires.
Conditions
Timeline
- Start date
- 2013-02-01
- Primary completion
- 2013-11-01
- Completion
- 2014-11-01
- First posted
- 2013-01-28
- Last updated
- 2013-01-28
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01776879. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.