Clinical Trial: Usability of Vibro-tactile Stimulation to Treat Spasmodic Dysphonia
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Usability of Laryngeal Vibro-tactile Stimulation as a Non-invasive Treatment for the Voice Disorder Spasmodic Dysphonia
Brief Summary:
The general aim of the study is to provide evidence for usability and feasibility of applying vibro-tactile stimulation (VTS) at home as a non-invasive form of neuromodulation to improve speech in people with spasmodic dysphonia (SD).This work addresses a clinical need to develop alternative or auxiliary treatments for a rare voice disorder with very limited treatment options.Successful completion of the proposed work will be an important step in advancing laryngeal VTS as a therapeutic intervention for improving…
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