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CompletedNCT02518425

Improvement in Acoustic Voice Characteristics in Functional Dysphonia After Therapy

Which Instrumental Acoustic Voice Parameters Indicate Vocal Improvement After Voice Therapy in Patients With Functional Dysphonia

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
50 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Zurich · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
20 Years – 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

In a retrospective analysis of already existing clinical assessment data from patients with functional voice disorders the following aspects will be sampled, encoded and analysed: Outcomes pre and post treatment of 1. subjective voice symptoms measured by Voice Handicap Index (VHI-9i), 2. perceptual voice symptoms according to Grading-Roughness-Breathiness-Asthenia-Strain Scale (GRBAS Scale), 3. instrumental acoustic analysis parameters Jitter (%), speaking voice profile: mean and range of speaking pitch and intensity, max. intensity and mean pitch of calling voice, singing voice: min./max. and range of pitch and intensity, maximum phonation time, Dysphonia Severity Index (DSI).

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
2015-04-01
Primary completion
2015-12-01
Completion
2015-12-01
First posted
2015-08-07
Last updated
2016-05-16

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Switzerland

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02518425. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.