Comparison of the effectiveness of different semi-occluded vocal tract exercises in patients with primary Muscle Tension Dysphonia

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Recruiting

• Conditions: Dysphonia; R49.0; Primary muscle tension dysphonia.

• Registration Number: IRCT20230307057649N1
• Lead Sponsor: Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 16 October 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

Be female
The age range of 20-50 years
Announce their informed consent to participate in the study
Based on the consensus opinion of an otolaryngologist and an experienced speech therapist in the field of voice disorders and based on the results of voice history taking, larynx observation, palpation examination, auditory-perceptual assessment of voice and self-assessment, receive the diagnosis of primary muscle tension disorder

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who smoke and drink alcohol
Patients suffering from hearing loss, hormonal and neurological diseases
Patients who have a history of laryngeal surgery and laryngeal trauma
Patients who have gone through menopause
Patients who receive another voice therapy program at the same time as this study
Patients who are pregnant

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified