Clinical trials: Phonation Disorder
Pain, Anxiety
Active vs. Passive VR During Office-based ENT Procedures
The purpose of this research is to evaluate whether active virtual reality reduces pain and anxiety more effectively than passive virtual reality during office-based ENT procedures.
- Conditions
- Pain, Anxiety, Chronic Rhinosinusitis (CRS), Nasal Obstruction
- Trial name
- NCT07599826
- Testing
- Passive virtual reality headset or goggles, Active virtual reality headset or goggles
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Muscle Tension Dysphonia, Vocal Fold Palsy
Evaluating the Feasibility of Acapella® Choice as a Dysphonia Treatment
A feasibility study to identify the immediate effect on the voices of patients with voice disorders (muscle tension dysphonia, vocal fold palsy or presbylaryngis) produced by exercising with Acapella Choice as a form of…
- Conditions
- Muscle Tension Dysphonia, Vocal Fold Palsy, Vocal Cord Paralysis, Presbylarynx
- Trial name
- NCT04764604
- Testing
- Acapella Choice, Tube-in-water
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Laryngeal Dystonia, Spasmodic Dysphonia
Deep Brain Stimulation in Laryngeal Dystonia and Voice Tremor
The goals of this project are 1) to determine the incidence of neurological voice disorders in patients with dystonia and essential tremor undergoing deep brain stimulation (DBS), 2) investigate the neuroimaging and intracranial…
- Conditions
- Laryngeal Dystonia, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Tremor, Dystonia
- Trial name
- NCT05150093
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Voice Disorder Due to Iatrogenic Factor
First-generation OTC Antihistamine Use and Voice Function: A Preliminary Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about voice function before and 3 hours after administration of first generation over-the-counter antihistamine in individuals who have been medically diagnosed with allergies and…
- Trial name
- NCT05858216
- Testing
- Chlor-Trimeton.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Auburn University
Dystonia
The Dystonia Coalition Natural History and Biospecimen Repository for Isolated Dystonias
Dystonia is a disorder characterized by excessive involuntary contraction of muscles with repetitive and patterned movements. The isolated dystonias are the most common type of dystonia and include Limb dystonias (like writer's…
- Trial name
- DCP (NCT01373424)
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 3,265 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Functional Voice Disorder
Female Teacher's Voice During Teaching
Two voice therapy methods are compared. Activity noise levels and vocal load of teachers during teaching in primary school classrooms are evaluated.
- Trial name
- NCT03382535
- Testing
- Voice therapy, Voice therapy with carryover strategies, Control group
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu
Postoperative Sore Throat, Cough, Hoarseness
Effect Of Intracuff Dexamethasone On Postoperative Sore Throat In Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Postoperative sore throat is the most common complication following general anesthsia with endotracheal intubation with incidence ranging from 21 to 65% Although usually self-limiting, it significantly affects patient's comfort…
- Trial name
- NCT07760272
- Testing
- Dexamethasone (0.1 mg/kg), Normal Saline (0.9% NaCl)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
Dysodia
Singing-voice Disorders and Aerodynamic Profiles in Dysodic Singers
Singers are over-represented in phoniatric consultation; they present increased risk of developing voice disorders. They represent a specific population among phoniatric patients (specific singing-voice complaints, increased…
- Trial name
- AeroDysodiaPro (NCT04036864)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Functional Dysphonia, Voice Disorders
Dysphonia, Distress, and Perceived Control: Technology Based Assessment and Intervention
The purpose of this study is to pilot test a version of the intervention that has been tailored for participants with dysphonia.
- Conditions
- Functional Dysphonia, Voice Disorders, Dysphonia
- Trial name
- NCT03576365
- Testing
- VOICE Intervention Arm, Information-Only Arm
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngeal Dystonia
Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation for Spasmodic Dysphonia- DEBUSSY Trial
Laryngeal Dystonia (LD), also commonly referred to as spasmodic dysphonia, is a neurological voice disorder characterized by involuntary dystonic contractions of the laryngeal muscles.
- Conditions
- Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngeal Dystonia, Deep Brain Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT02558634
- Testing
- VIM Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation ON, VIM Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation OFF
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Retrospective TIF Study for Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). The RetroTIF Study
The purpose of this retrospective, open-label, post-market study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication (TIF) performed with EsophyX (brand name) in a broad range of GastroEsophageal…
- Trial name
- RetroTIF (NCT01327963)
- Testing
- Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- EndoGastric Solutions
Adductor Spasmodic Dysphonia
The 'Lombard Effect' in Patients Affected by Adductor Laryngeal Dystonia
Adductory spasmodic dysphonia (AdSD) is a rare condition characterised by irregular and uncontrolled voice interruptions, most commonly affecting women around the age of 45.
- Trial name
- LoQVAdSD (NCT06402214)
- Testing
- Lombard test
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Functional Dysphonia
Artemisia and Green Tea Extracts for Gastric Mucosal Health
This clinical trial aims to determine whether Artemisia and green tea extracts promote gastric mucosal health in adults with functional dyspepsia and to assess its safety.
- Trial name
- NCT06628804
- Testing
- Artemisia and green tea extracts
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital
Dysphonia Resulting From Vocal Fold Scarring, Age-related Dysphonia
Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Azficel-T for Vocal Fold Scarring and Age-Related Dysphonia
The objectives of this study are to assess the safety of azficel-T treatment for dysphonia related to vocal fold function and to evaluate the efficacy of azficel-T for the treatment of dysphonia related to vocal fold function.
- Trial name
- NCT02120781
- Testing
- Azficel-T (autologous fibroblasts)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Castle Creek Biosciences, LLC.
Post Operative Sore Throat, Dysphagia
Post-operative Sore Throat as Determined by Endotracheal Tube Inflation Technique
The purpose of this study is to test whether the incidence of sore throat and other tracheal co-morbidities such as dysphagia and hoarseness can be lessened by use of a cuff manometer at the beginning of surgery to inflate to the…
- Conditions
- Post Operative Sore Throat, Dysphagia, Hoarseness
- Trial name
- NCT01305265
- Testing
- cuff manometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Pressure Injury, Dysphonia
Initial Increase in Cuff Pressure in Anterior Cervical Spinal Surgery
When the retractor blades oped and is positioned to provide the surgical access in the anterior cervical spine surgery, it cause the trachea to deviate laterally and pose pressure on the tissue between the retractor and the…
- Conditions
- Pressure Injury, Dysphonia, Dysphagia
- Trial name
- NCT03240042
- Testing
- nasotracheal intubation, orotracheal intubation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Thyroidectomy, Voice Alteration
Impact of Total Thyroidectomy on Voice and Swallowing
Purpose of this study is to evaluate the outcome of total thyroidectomy on vocal and swallowing function.
- Conditions
- Thyroidectomy, Voice Alteration, Swallowing Alteration
- Trial name
- NCT01607242
- Testing
- Endoscopy of larynx, Voice Handicap Index, Swallowing Assesment
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Phonation Disorder, Spastic Dysphonia
Sensory Function in Idiopathic Voice Disorders
This research study is designed to improve understanding about voice disorders that are due to uncontrolled muscle contractions affecting the voice box.
- Conditions
- Phonation Disorder, Spastic Dysphonia, Voice Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00001922
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 370 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Vocal Cord; Injury, Superficial
Laryngeal Injuries After Removal of the Tracheal Tube: A Comparison Between Sevoflurane and Propofol
Vocal cord injuries occur not only during tracheal intubation, but also during surgery and during removal of tracheal tube. Volatile anesthetics increase neuromuscular block of muscle relaxants.
- Trial name
- NCT01616966
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, propofol
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rostock
Muscle Tension Dysphonia
Voice Therapy Per the Rehabilitation Treatment Specification System
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 care voice therapy…
- Trial name
- RTSS-Voice (NCT06152627)
- Testing
- Standard of care voice therapy with novice clinician RTSS-Voice documentation, Standard of care voice therapy with expert clinician RTSS-Voice documentation
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital