The effect of voice therapy on the emotion perception of patients with Parkinson's Disease
- Conditions
- Parkinson disease.
- Registration Number
- IRCT20200630047961N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Iran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
People with Parkinson's disease will be 50-65 years old
Diagnosis of Parkinson's disease (IPD) and severity of it will be done by a neurologist using the UK Parkinson's Disease Society Brain Bank clinical diagnostic criteria
Patients who are in stages of 1 and 2 based on the Hoehn & Yahr test will be included in the study
The average duration of the disease is 1-8 years
Persian-speaking and monolingual patients
Having a minimum level of high school education
Right handedness
Before performing any part of the treatment or homework, people will be asked to make sure that the examiner's voice can be easily heard
Use of drug therapy
The severity of depression is less than 10 according to the Geriatric depression scale (GDS)
General healthy cognitive ability that will be measured based on MMSE test (test score more than 26)
Professional acquaintance with music
History of stroke, head injury and brain surgery
Existence other types of Parkinson's disease other than IPD
Using other treatments other than drug therapy (such as deep brain stimulation surgery (DBS)
History of laryngeal diseases such as vocal nodules and etc.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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