Clinical trials: Dysarthria
Dystonia, Primary, Dysarthria
Study of Speech Disorders , Voice and Swallowing in Primary Dystonia Oromandibular
To better define the clinical characteristics of oromandibular dystonia, we aimed to study voice, speech and swallowing disorders in idiopathic oromandibular We planned to include consecutive patients followed in Lille Movement…
- Conditions
- Dystonia, Primary, Dysarthria, Dysphonia, Dysphagia
- Trial name
- DOM (NCT03380676)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Dysarthria, Down Syndrome
Intensive Dysarthria Sessions in Adults and Children With Down Syndrome
This research study is designed to investigate the feasibility and treatment effects of a behavioral speech treatment in adults and children with Down Syndrome (DS) and dysarthria.
- Trial name
- NCT01684670
- Testing
- Speech sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis, Quadriplegia
VOICE: An Early Feasibility Study of a Precise Robotically Implanted Brain-Computer Interface for Communication Restoration
The VOICE Study is an early feasibility study to evaluate the initial clinical safety and efficacy of the N1 and R1 Systems device design concept in providing an ability to communicate.
- Conditions
- Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis, Quadriplegia, Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT07224256
- Testing
- N1 Implant, R1 Robot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Neuralink Corp
Anarthria, Dysarthria
Feasibility of the BrainGate2 Neural Interface System in Persons With Tetraplegia (BG-Speech-02)
The goal of this study is to improve our understanding of speech production, and to translate this into medical devices called intracortical brain-computer interfaces (iBCIs) that will enable people who have lost the ability to…
- Conditions
- Anarthria, Dysarthria, Tetraplegia, Spinal Cord Injuries
- Trial name
- BG-Speech-02 (NCT06094205)
- Testing
- BrainGate Neural Interface System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Leigh R. Hochberg, MD, PhD.
Parkinson Disease
Effect of Noninvasive Brain Stimulation on Hypokinetic Dysarthria in Parkinson's Disease
Hypokinetic dysarthria (HD) is common in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients and responds only partially to pharmacotherapy and surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04203615
- Testing
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation- real rTMS
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Masaryk University
Parkinson Disease
Intelligibility Assessment for Parkinson's Disease
The investigators aim at testing the efficacy of an app to measure sentence intelligibility in noise in speakers with Parkinson's disease and in healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT04829006
- Testing
- Understand Me For Life
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Long Island University
Parkinson's Disease
Evaluation of Intensive Language Therapy
Due to Parkinson's Disease (PD) speech and language (SL) deficits may occur. Further, the literature reports that PD patients, who have not undergone deep brain stimulation (DBS), have deficits regarding voice quality (e.g.
- Trial name
- EILT (NCT02935842)
- Testing
- Specific SL-therapy, Rhythmic Balance-Movement Training (rBMT)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Parkinson's Disease, Dysphagia
Efficacy of Voice Treatment for Parkinson's Disease
The purpose of the research study is to determine the effects of two different kinds of speech treatment on certain behaviors in individuals with parkinson's disease.
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease, Dysphagia, Dysarthria
- Trial name
- NCT00123084
- Testing
- Voice/Respiration Treatment, Speech/Articulation Treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 620 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Boulder
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Parkinson Disease
A Systematic Investigation of Phonetic Complexity Effects on Articulatory Motor Performance in Progressive Dysarthria
The goal is to improve the fundamental knowledge about articulatory motor performance in people with Lou Gehrig's disease (also known as ALS) and Parkinson's disease (PD), in order to develop more sensitive assessments for…
- Trial name
- NCT03613038
- Testing
- Phonetic complexity effects on speech motor performance
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Parkinson's Disease, Dysarthria
Improve Speech Using an In-the-ear Device in Parkinson's Disease
This project will systematically examine the therapeutic effect of altered auditory feedback provided by the in-the-ear device on the speech impairments in patients with Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- MJFFSpeech (NCT00488657)
- Testing
- SpeechEasy Model ITC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Primary Progressive Aphasia, Dementia
Cognitive Reserve and Response to Speech-Language Intervention in Bilingual Speakers With Primary Progressive Aphasia
Difficulties with speech and language are the first and most notable symptoms of primary progressive aphasia (PPA). While there is evidence that demonstrates positive effects of speech-language treatment for individuals with PPA…
- Conditions
- Primary Progressive Aphasia, Dementia, Dementia, Frontotemporal, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05741853
- Testing
- Video-Implemented Script Training for Aphasia (VISTA), Lexical Retrieval Training (LRT)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stephanie Grasso
Parkinson's Disease, Dysarthria
A Comparison of Voice Amplifiers and Personal Communication Systems in Individuals With Parkinson's Disease
This study will compare two types of assistive devices for communication (a voice amplifier and a personal communication system) in individuals with a speech disorder related to Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02407067
- Testing
- ChatterVox, Easy Listener FM system (Phonic Ear Corp.)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Stroke, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident)
MORbidity PRevalence Estimate In StrokE
Information regarding the likely progress of post-stroke symptoms is vitally important to stroke survivors to allow them to plan for the future and to adjust to life after stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), CVA; Sequelae, Stroke, Ischemic
- Trial name
- MORe PREcISE (NCT03605381)
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Speech Impairment, Speech Disorder
Voiceitt for People With Impairments in Speech
The primary objective of this pilot study is to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of the Voiceitt app in improving communication for individuals with speech impairments due to conditions such as cerebral…
- Trial name
- NCT06874322
- Testing
- Voiceitt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Dysarthria, Intelligibility, Speech
Perceptual Training to Improve Listeners' Ability to Understand Speech Produced by Individuals With Dysarthria
There exist very few effective treatments that ease the intelligibility burden of dysarthria. Perceptual training offers a promising avenue for improving intelligibility of dysarthric speech by offsetting the communicative burden…
- Trial name
- NCT04897711
- Testing
- Perceptual Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Utah State University
Otorhinolaryngologic Disease, Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasm
Ultrasound Evaluation of Tongue Movements in Speech and Swallowing
This study will assess the use of ultrasound-a test that uses sound waves to produce images-as a diagnostic tool for evaluating speech and swallowing.
- Conditions
- Otorhinolaryngologic Disease, Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasm, Pharyngeal Neoplasm, Polymyositis
- Trial name
- NCT00001167
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 570 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Parkinson Disease
REducing SPEECH-related Side-effects of Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease Via Automated Speech Analysis
The investigators' objective is to improve L-dopa sensitive PD-related dysarthria and at the same time reduce DBS-induced speech disorders with the help of automated acoustic analysis in patients with STN-DBS-induced dysarthria.
- Trial name
- RESPEECH-PD (NCT05182892)
- Testing
- Change of stimulation amplitudes in dopaminergic OFF drug state
- Where
- 2 sites in Czechia, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Nonfluent Aphasia, Progressive, Primary Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia
tDCS and Speech Therapy for Motor Speech Disorders Caused by FTLD Syndromes: a Feasibility Study
The investigators will test the feasibility of using transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and speech therapy to treat participants with motor speech disorders caused by Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration Pathology…
- Conditions
- Nonfluent Aphasia, Progressive, Primary Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia, Primary Progressive Non Fluent Aphasia, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT04883229
- Testing
- Halo Neuroscience Neurostimulator
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Dysarthria, Acquired Brain Injury
ACURES: Acoustic and Respiratory Parameters for Dysarthria Assessment
The goal of this observational study is to describe speech and breathing patterns in adults after acquired brain injury (ABI) and understand how these patterns relate to the presence, severity, and type of dysarthria.
- Trial name
- ACURES (NCT07435155)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Dysarthria
Speech and Arm Combined Exergame
The purpose of this study is to develop innovative home therapy games to train the weak arm and improve speech intelligibility (clarity) of children with hemiplegia from cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- SPACE (NCT06817941)
- Testing
- Speech only, Hand/Arm only, Speech and arm combined
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey