Can singing training can improve voice projection for people with a spinal cord injury?

Phase 1

Completed

• Conditions: Quadriplegia; Respiratory - Normal development and function of the respiratory system; Injuries and Accidents - Studies of the normal brain and nervous system

• Registration Number: ACTRN12607000291482
• Lead Sponsor: Austin Health

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2007-06-01
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

Quadriplegia C4-C7, at least 1 year post injury. Currently resident in Victoria and able to travel to the Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre for 12 weeks for training. English speaking and stable general health without pulmonary disease at the time of assessment.

Exclusion Criteria

Previous history of speech disorder, respiratory disease, psychiatric disorder, or neurological impairment prior to SCI. Currently receiving singing or voice tuition.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified