Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Voice Therapy Per the Rehabilitation Treatment Specification System
Lead Sponsor:
Massachusetts General Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Emory University
New York University
Conditions:
Muscle Tension Dysphonia
Eligibility:
All Genders
14+ years
Brief Summary
The goal of this study is to evaluate if using evidence-based, standard ingredient and target codes from the Rehabilitation Treatment Specification System - Voice Therapy (RTSS-Voice) in standard of c...
Detailed Description
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if using evidence-based, standard ingredient and target codes from the Rehabilitation Treatment Specification System - Voice Therapy (RTSS-Voice) in standard o...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosis of primary Muscle Tension Dysphonia (pMTD)
- Patients with pMTD will be included regardless of subtype (e.g., functional aphonia, vocal fry, ventricular dysphonia) and they can have secondary diagnoses of reflux.
Exclusion
- Patients diagnosed with pMTD will be excluded if they have secondary diagnoses related to structural, neurological, or respiratory disorders such as laryngitis, obvious vocal fold nodules, polyps, cyst, granuloma, sulci, paradoxical vocal fold motion, chronic cough, confirmed or possible upper airway paralysis/paresis, dysphagia, polypoid corditis, keratosis, presbylarynx, leukoplakia, or history of radiation to the head/neck. Patients with pMTD will be included regardless of subtype (e.g., functional aphonia, vocal fry, ventricular dysphonia) and they can have secondary diagnoses of reflux.
- Non-English speakers. The RTSS-Voice's standard and operationalized categories are in English.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2026
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 31 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
600 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06152627
Start Date
January 1 2026
End Date
August 31 2027
Last Update
September 26 2025
Active Locations (5)
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1
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322
2
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114
3
New York University
New York, New York, United States, 10017
4
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84132