Effectiveness of Two Therapeutic Approaches in Female Teachers With Voice Disorders

NCT01196611 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 162

Last updated 2017-03-30

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Summary

The study compares two different approaches of voice therapy. Vocal Functional Exercises (Stemple,1997) and Voice Amplification using a portable amplifier (Tsi Supervoz II - Tecnisystem do Brasil TSI 1210).

Conditions

  • Voice Disorders

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Voice Amplification

Behavioral: Voice Amplification. Patients use VA over a course of 6 weeks Control group. No treatment over a course of 6 weeks.

BEHAVIORAL

Function Voice Exercises

Function Voice Exercises Patients will receive 6 sessions of therapy over a course of 6 weeks, with one session per week.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Federal University of Minas Gerais

    collaborator OTHER
  • Federal University of São Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mara S Behlau, PhD · Universidade Federal de São Paulo

  • Arnaldo L Colombo, PhD · Federal University of São Paulo

  • Letícia C Teixeira, MsC · Federal University of São Paulo

  • Ana Cristina C Gama, D · Federal University of Minas Gerais

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-09-30
Primary Completion
2012-09-30
Completion
2013-03-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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