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RCT Face-to-face Group Voice Therapy vs Telepractice Group Voice Therapy for Muscle Tension Dysphonia
Led by Chinese University of Hong Kong · Updated on 2024-07-29
168
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
105 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare face-to-face group voice therapy to telepractice group voice therapy for muscle tension dysphonia (MTD). The main questions it aims to answer are: * The effectiveness of telepractice voice therapy for MTD using a randomized controlled trial study design. * The effectiveness of telepractice group voice therapy using a randomized controlled trial study design. Participants will receive telepractice group voice therapy or face-to-face group voice therapy. Researchers will compare telepractice group voice therapy to face-to-face group voice therapy for patients with MTD to see if it has the same effectiveness.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
RCT Face-to-face Group Voice Therapy vs Telepractice Group Voice Therapy for Muscle Tension Dysphonia
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- 18 years of age or older
- Diagnosis of primary muscle tension dysphonia or secondary muscle tension dysphonia where voice therapy is the main treatment, such as vocal fold nodules
- Chinese-speaking participants only
You will not qualify if you...
- Dysphonia caused by neurological or psychological conditions
- Secondary muscle tension dysphonia where voice therapy is not the main treatment, such as vocal polyps, cysts, granuloma, or papilloma
- Low computer literacy or lack of social or family support for telepractice
- Unable to give informed consent
- Receiving other treatments not part of this study, such as traditional Chinese medicine
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Division of Speech Therapy, Dept of Otorhinolaryngology , Head and Neck Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Research Team
T
Thomas Law, PhD
CONTACT
Y
Yifeng Wei, Master
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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