Status:
COMPLETED
A Study to Evaluate Effects of Gargle Phonation in Voice
Lead Sponsor:
Mayo Clinic
Conditions:
Voice Disorders
Muscle Tension Dysphonia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-89 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess subjects with muscle tension dysphonia for perceived effort and acoustic effects of gargle phonation compared to baseline and a sham water swallow.
Detailed Description
This study assesses perceived effort following baseline talking, water swallows and gargle phonation. In addition to perceived effort, acoustic and perceptual analyses will be conducted on the recorde...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients must have a primary or secondary muscle tension dysphonia based clinical assessment with a Mayo clinic speech language pathologist or other Mayo Clinic otolaryngology care provider in Rochester or Phoenix/Scottsdale locations.
- Age 18 through 89.
- Able to provide informed consent.
Exclusion
- Anyone not meeting inclusion criteria.
- Anyone unable or unwilling to provide informed consent.
- Anyone unable to complete questionnaires or participate in voice recording.
- Anyone with severe neurological voice or speech disorders.
- Moderate or severe dysphagia for thin liquids.
- Non-English speakers (English as a second language may be included).
- Extensive laryngeal surgery or other surgery or medical condition that may significantly alter the motor or sensory aspects of the larynx.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 29 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 15 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
36 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04766658
Start Date
January 29 2021
End Date
April 15 2021
Last Update
October 19 2022
Active Locations (2)
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Mayo Clinic in Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States, 85259
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Mayo Clinic in Rochester
Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905