Status:
COMPLETED
Intelligibility Assessment for Parkinson's Disease
Lead Sponsor:
Long Island University
Conditions:
Parkinson Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
30-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The investigators aim at testing the efficacy of an app to measure sentence intelligibility in noise in speakers with Parkinson's disease and in healthy controls.
Detailed Description
Close to 90% of people with Parkinson's disease develop voice problems during the course of the disease. These problems lead to reduced intelligibility, which entails a subsequent reduction in social ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Speakers with PD:
- Have a medical diagnosis of Parkinson's disease
- Have experienced changes in your voice (e.g., your voice has "lost its strength") and your voice is a current concern
- Have not received individual speech therapy for the past 2 years (group therapy is ok)
- Have a stable medication schedule
- Have not received DBS (Deep Brain Stimulation)
- Are a native speaker of American English
Exclusion
- If criteria above are not met
- Healthy controls:
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Be a native speaker of American English
- Have no history of neurological impairment
- Have no history of speech or language problems
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 4 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
70 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04829006
Start Date
April 1 2021
End Date
April 4 2022
Last Update
April 12 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Long Island University
Brooklyn, New York, United States, 11201