Clinical trials: Voice
Postoperative Complications, Postoperative Pain
Gender Specific Differences in Postoperative Sore Throat for Ambu® AuraGain™ Laryngeal Mask
The purpose of this study is to evaluate gender specific risk factors and the influence of cuff pressure in the occurrence of postoperative sore throat and hoarseness following general anaesthesia using Ambu® AuraGain™ Laryngeal…
- Trial name
- LadyLAMA (NCT04915534)
- Testing
- Ambu® AuraGain™ Laryngeal Mask (LM)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 814 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Voice Hoarseness, Sore Throat
The Effect of Reinforced Endotracheal Tube on Post-operative Hoarseness Undergoing Thyroidectomy
The purpose of this study is an evaluation of the effect of the reinforced endotracheal tube on post-operative hoarseness and sore throat undergoing thyroidectomy
- Conditions
- Voice Hoarseness, Sore Throat, Thyroidectomy
- Trial name
- NCT03368911
- Testing
- Oral/Nasal Endotracheal Tube, Reinforced (Covidien), TaperGuard oral tracheal tube (Covidien)
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Chonnam National University Hospital
Larynx Cancer
Functional Voice and Speech Outcomes Following Surgical Voice Restorations: A Comparison of Pharyngeal Construction Approaches
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the nature and quality of speech after removal of the voice box and all or part of the swallowing tube.
- Trial name
- NCT00600223
- Testing
- questionnaires and standardized, digital voice recording
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Migraine
AI Chatbot for Migraine Management in Hong Kong Women
The goal of this randomized crossover trial is to examine whether the AI-empowered chatbot will effectively collect comprehensive migraine feature data and demonstrate higher compliance, accuracy, utilization, acceptability…
- Trial name
- NCT06920602
- Testing
- AI-empowered voice-interactive chatbot, Paper migraine diary
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
HIV/AIDS
Antiretroviral Adherence and Quality-of-life Support for HIV+ Patients in India With Twice-daily Interactive Voice Response (IVR) Calls With Health and Mental Health Messaging Compared to Weekly IVR Survey Only Control Condition: The Mobile-messaging Adherence and Support for Health Study, India.
The purpose of this study is to test whether twice-daily Interactive Voice Response (IVR) calls made at the estimated times of patients' antiretroviral (ART) medication dosing and three reminder calls for monthly clinic…
- Trial name
- MASHIndia (NCT02118454)
- Testing
- Daily IVR Calls Intervention, Weekly IVR Survey Only
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Laryngeal Masks
Voice Tessitura and Size of the Required Laryngeal Mask
The choice of the size of the laryngeal mask (i-gel) is based on the weight. Even following the weight recommendations, it is quite common to choose a mask that is too big or too small, which leads to ventilation leaks (too…
- Trial name
- EVG (NCT03619057)
- Testing
- General anesthesia with laryngeal mask i-gel
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Creteil
Voice Disorders
Improving Efficacy of Voice Therapy Concepts Via Telepractice and Mobile App Technology
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, telepractice has grown rapidly. To date, synchronous telepractice (i.e., in real-time videoconferencing) has been the focus of most research with asynchronous telepractice (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT05220982
- Testing
- Conversation Training Therapy, Global Voice Prevention and Therapy Model, Modified Conversation Training Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Neoplasms, Symptoms and Signs
PATIENT VOICES Integration of Systematic Assessment of Patient Reported Outcomes Within Clinical Oncology Practice
Listening to "patient voices" in terms of symptoms, emotional status, satisfaction with care and information received, represents a major shift in medicine.
- Conditions
- Neoplasms, Symptoms and Signs, Psychological Distress, Satisfaction, Consumer
- Trial name
- NCT03968718
- Testing
- Systematic ePROMs Assessment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 640 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano
Pancreatic Cancer
Identifying the Role of Symptom Outcomes and Biomarkers in Survival in Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn about symptoms related to chemotherapy and the disease, in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00805688
- Testing
- Questionnaires, Blood Draws, Pedometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Hoarseness, Intubation
Rigid Video Stylet Vs Conventional Lightwand Intubation
Lightwand is a useful alternative device for intubation but scooping movement can induce damage and microbleeding of oral mucosa, postoperative hoarseness,sore throat.
- Conditions
- Hoarseness, Intubation, Sorethroat
- Trial name
- Optiscope (NCT02073786)
- Testing
- Conventional lightwand intubation, Rigid video stylet
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Frailty, Distress, Emotional
Digital Voice Analysis as a Measure of Frailty and Distress
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.
- Trial name
- DIVAN (NCT05783401)
- Testing
- Data acquisition: Speech acquisition, Data acquisition: G8 Screening tool, Data acquisition: Distress Thermometer
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Parkinson Disease, Pulmonary Disease
Investigating Muscle Training's Respiratory Outcomes and Voice Enhancement in Parkinson's Disease
This study aims to investigate the effects of different types of respiratory muscle training on lung function, diaphragm movement, and voice quality in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD).
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Pulmonary Disease, Voice Disorders
- Trial name
- IMPROVE-PD (NCT06473428)
- Testing
- respiratory muscle training, Expiratory Muscle Training
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
History Taking, Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Safety, Feasibility, and Acceptability of the MINERVA Voice Conversational Agent for Emergency Department History-Taking
This study evaluates whether an artificial intelligence (AI) conversational agent called MINERVA (Medical Interface for Navigating the Emergency Room with Voice Assistance) can safely and feasibly gather medical histories from…
- Trial name
- MINERVA-HX (NCT07877883)
- Testing
- MINERVA AI Chatbot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Asthma
Real-time Remote Asthma Monitoring Through Smartphone Voice Analysis
This study examines the impact of home-based monitoring of respiratory function in asthma patients via a smartphone-based vocal biomarker platform.
- Trial name
- NCT05850390
- Testing
- Respiratory-Responsive Vocal Biomarker application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Sonde Health
Hypertension, Diabetes
Developing Accessible Telehealth Programs for Diabetes and Hypertension Management in Bolivia
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the feasibility and impact of an automated phone system in monitoring and improving self-care and health outcomes among patients with diabetes and/or hypertension in Bolivia, in addition to…
- Trial name
- NCT02429297
- Testing
- HITCM-only, HITCM+CP
- Where
- Bolivia
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Tracheostomy, Care
The Effects of Listening to Fairy Tales, Listening to Fairy Tales in Their Mothers' Voices, and Watching Cartoons on Pain, Comfort Levels, and Physiological Parameters During Tracheostomy Care in a Palliative Care Clinic
This study aimed to determine the effects of listening to fairy tales, listening to fairy tales from the mother's voice, and watching cartoons on pain, comfort, and physiological parameters during tracheostomy care of children…
- Trial name
- NCT07210346
- Testing
- fairy tales, mother's voice, Cartoons
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Voice and Resonance Disorders, Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on the Voice
The goal of this clinical trial is to verify the effect on the voice of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in vocally healthy non-singers.
- Conditions
- Voice and Resonance Disorders, Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Voice Disturbance
- Trial name
- NCT06544122
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Voices: Messages of Wisdom and Hope in the Face of Illness
This study may help doctors determine where patients and caregivers may need more support and identify ways to maintain patient and caregiver dignity while undergoing treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT07381179
- Testing
- Non-Interventional Study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Healthy
Acute Respiratory Illness Surveillance (AcRIS) With Mobile Application in a Low-Interventional Decentralized Study.
The purpose of the AcRIS study is to obtain data to characterize the relationship between symptoms and voice features for (reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) confirmed severe acute respiratory syndrome…
- Trial name
- NCT04748445
- Testing
- SARS-CoV-2/Influenza/RSV RT-PCR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Laryngeal Dystonia, Spasmodic Dysphonia
Cortical Silent Period in Laryngeal Dystonia
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the cortical silent period (cSP) in cricothyroid muscle (CT) in laryngeal dystonia and control healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- cSPDystonia (NCT05580302)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Split, School of Medicine