Actively Recruiting

Age: 18Years +
All Genders
NCT05783401

Digital Voice Analysis as a Measure of Frailty and Distress

Led by University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland · Updated on 2025-01-17

100

Participants Needed

2

Research Sites

154 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

This study evaluates if it is possible to identify quantitative parameters from audio signals to describe the changes in patient's state in relation to frailty and distress.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Digital Voice Analysis as a Measure of Frailty and Distress

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years +
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Active cancer or haemato-oncological malignancy
  • Adults (≥ 18 years)
  • Ability to understand, speak and read German language fluently
  • Ability to provide written consent
  • Sufficient or corrected vision to see the images
  • Sufficient auditory comprehension for participation in the study based on the therapist's clinical opinion
  • Ability to concentrate for 20-30 minutes based on the investigator's clinical opinion
  • Signed informed consent to the study
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Aphonia, dysphonia or other obvious voice alterations of patient's voice
  • Life-expectancy shorter ≤ 14 days as judged by a physician or nurse via "surprise question"
  • Breathlessness whilst speaking
  • Cognitive impairment as judged by physician or Mini-Cog in the G8 screening tool
  • Severe physical, emotional or existential suffering because of which the enrollment and participation in the study would result in patient burden, as judged by the treating physicians and their multiprofessional team members

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 2 locations

1

Palliativzentrum Hildegard, Basel

Basel, Switzerland, 4002

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2

Kantonsspital Baselland, Klinik für Onkologie, Hämatologie und Immuntherapie

Liestal, Switzerland, 4410

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Research Team

M

Marcus Vetter, PD Dr. med.

CONTACT

J

Jan Gärtner, Prof. Dr. med.

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Masking

N/A

Allocation

N/A

Model

N/A

Primary Purpose

N/A

Number of Arms

2

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