Status:

RECRUITING

Automatic Voice Analysis for Dysphagia Screening in Neurological Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA

Collaborating Sponsors:

Politecnico di Milano

Conditions:

Deglutition Disorders

Neurological Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The proposed study suggests using automatic voice analysis and machine learning algorithms to develop a dysphagia screening tool for neurological patients. The research involves patients with Parkinso...

Detailed Description

Background: Oropharyngeal dysphagia, defined as any alterations in swallowing abilities during the transit of food or liquids from the oral cavity to the esophagus, is an insidious complication of ma...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with a diagnosis of stroke, Parkinson's disease, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or healthy individuals.
  • Age higher than 18 years old.

Exclusion

  • Cognitive impairment that do not allow participants to understand the requested vocal tasks.
  • Ear, nose,throat diseases and other disorders able to affect voice quality.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 11 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06219200

Start Date

October 11 2023

End Date

December 1 2025

Last Update

February 20 2025

Active Locations (2)

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Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri

Lissone, Lombardy, Italy

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Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri

Milan, Lombardy, Italy