Patients with dysphonia due to muscle tension. Dysphonia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Participants in the Cricothyroid Visor Maneuver (CVM) group receive a large wing massage of the hyoid bone, thyroid cartilage, cricoid cartilage, and the VISOR por
Sponsors
Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 55 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age range 18 to 55 years Literacy for reading and writing The patient has primary type MTD
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Smoking History of intubation three months before entering the study History of various types of laryngeal malignancies History of laryngeal surgery History of chemotherapy and radiotherapy in the head and neck area Respiratory tract infections such as colds during the assessment process or during the course of respiratory therapy Participate in more than two treatment sessions
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Voice characteristics of patients with muscle tension dysphonia. Timepoint: Before treatment and immediately after treatment. Method of measurement: Acoustic voice parameters evaluation, Auditory-perceptual assessment of voice.;Vocal tract discomfort. Timepoint: Before treatment and immediately after treatment. Method of measurement: Vocal tract discomfort scale.;Pain. Timepoint: Before treatment and immediately after treatment. Method of measurement: Voice related pain scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSeyed Abolfazl Tohidast
Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed