Muscle tension dysphonia. other voice and resonance disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group: dysphonic people / In the first phase, no intervention is provided and the individual's speech sample is recorded for six days and every other day at three points for perceptual an
Sponsors
Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Do not have polyp, nodule, spasmodic dysphonia, chronic fatigue syndrome, and history of thyroid surgery (determined by laryngoscopy) and have type 1 MTD. Patients should not have any surgery history, temporomandibular joint problems, short neck, neurological and behavioral problems. Dysphonia score of people should be moderate to severe, and this score will be determined based on palpation test and extralaryngeal muscle tension. Patients should not use steroids, alcohol, or smoke for a long period of time. Patients should not have lung disease, flu, hearing disorder, upper respiratory tract infection, nervous disorder and hypothyroidism.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: People do not want to continue cooperation until the end of the study. Do not have access to people to provide treatment every day.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fundamental frequency. Timepoint: Three evaluation points before the intervention and in the basic evaluation phase, six evaluation points during the intervention and three evaluation points during the follow-up and after the intervention. Method of measurement: PRAAT software. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Voice quality. Timepoint: Three evaluation points before the intervention and in the basic evaluation phase, six evaluation points during the intervention and three evaluation points during the follow-up and after the intervention. Method of measurement: PRAAT software. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactKowsar Baghban
Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed