The effect of combined speech and music-therapy on the vocal characteristics of people with Parkinson's disease
- Conditions
- Parkinson’s Disease.Parkinson's disease
- Registration Number
- IRCT20210622051667N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Iran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 33
People with idiopathic Parkinson's disease (IPD)
Patients in terms of disease severity in stages 1-3 based on the Hoehn & Yahr test
Patient or family complaints about individual speech
Ability to use r telerehabilitation and have a smartphone
Adequate vision and hearing
Use of drug therapy
No history of stroke, head injury, brain surgery and laryngeal diseases such as vocal cord nodules, etc.
No other neurological disorders other than idiopathic Parkinson's disease
Do not use treatments other than medication (such as deep brain stimulation surgery (DBS))
If a patient develops a stroke or other neurological complication during treatment, they are excluded from the treatment plan.
•Lack of cooperation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Voice parameters ( loudness, fundamental frequency , The highest and lowest frequency they can produce, jitter and shimmer). Timepoint: Before the intervention, after the intervention, one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: praat software.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method