Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Vocal Exercises for Spasmodic Dysphonia

Lead Sponsor:

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Conditions:

Adductor Spasmodic Dysphonia

Eligibility:

FEMALE

21-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of voice exercise and voice rest on subject's perception of vocal handicap and communicative participation following Botox injections for adductor spa...

Detailed Description

Spasmodic dysphonia (SD) is a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary spasms of the vocal folds resulting in a strained and strangled voice quality. This disorder is quite disabling to pati...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female
  • 21-70 age
  • Diagnosed with pure adductor spasmodic dysphonia
  • Completed 2 consecutive standard of care Botox injection into the thyroarytenoid (TA) and/or thyroarytenoid/lateral cricoarytenoid (TA/LCA) junction with the same dosage

Exclusion

  • Receiving Botox to other laryngeal or supraglottic musculature
  • Other neuro-laryngological conditions
  • Those with an average of less than two injections per year

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 28 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 25 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03349086

Start Date

July 28 2014

End Date

July 25 2018

Last Update

May 23 2019

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University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53792