Effects of Ageing on Speech
Suspended
- Conditions
- Healthy Adults, Aging
- Registration Number
- DRKS00017559
- Lead Sponsor
- niversität zu Köln, Institut für Linguistik, Abteilung Phonetik
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Suspended
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Participants in the age of 20-30 or 65-80 years, raised monolingually with German
Exclusion Criteria
German is not the only mother tongue, voice disorders, speaking disorders and hearing disorders, cardiovascular diseases, neurological diseases, removable denture
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Acoustic and articulatory recordings by means of electromagnetic articulography for capturing movement trajectories of the articulators (e.g. lips, tongue) involved in speech production.<br><br>Acoustic and respiratory recordings by means of respitrace for gathering breathing patterns during speech production.<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Determining participants eligibility: Questionnaire for determining origin, language contact, health condition, hearing screening (pc audiometer), cognition tests (Mini Mental State Estimation, PANDA), test battery (BoDyS) to test for dysarthria