Clinical trials: Intelligibility, Speech
Speech, Denture, Partial, Removable
Intelligibility and Acoustic Speech Performance of CAD/CAM Milled Titanium Partial Dentures
Partial dentures play a crucial role in restoring oral function and aesthetics for patients with missing teeth. Traditionally, these prostheses have been fabricated using materials such as acrylic resin or cobalt-chromium alloys.
- Conditions
- Speech, Denture, Partial, Removable, CAD-CAM
- Trial name
- NCT06589570
- Testing
- Removable Partial Denture
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Badr University
Hearing Loss
Benefits of Assistive Listening Device for Speech Intelligibility
Speech intelligibility in noise will be evaluated in adults with moderate to moderate-severe sensorineural hearing loss, using an assistive listening device and hearing aid, and compared to speech intelligibility in noise using…
- Trial name
- NCT05072470
- Testing
- Roger microphone, Phonak Audeo hearing aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Down Syndrome, Speech and Language Disorder
Building Sentences With Preschoolers Who Use AAC
The focus of this investigation is to compare the effectiveness of the AAC Generative Language Intervention approach to an AAC Standard of Care condition on preschool sentence productions.
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Speech and Language Disorder, Speech Disorders in Children, Speech Intelligibility
- Trial name
- NCT03538925
- Testing
- AAC Generative Language Intervention, Standard of Care / Business as Usual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Down Syndrome
Down Syndrome Speech Intelligibility Diagnostic Treatment Study
The 'Down syndrome speech intelligibility diagnostic treatment study' is a pilot clinical intervention study assessing the efficacy of an integrative speech treatment approach for individuals with Down syndrome (DS).
- Trial name
- NCT04059354
- Testing
- Speech therapy addressing phonology and motor learning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Hearing Disorders in Children, Hearing Loss
Automated Measures of Speech Intelligibility Using Brain Wave Recordings
Hearing loss is one of the most prevalent impairments in the world. The World Health Organization estimates that as of 2020, around 466 million people worldwide are affected by disabling hearing loss, of which 34 million are…
- Trial name
- CORGEE (NCT06402994)
- Testing
- Electrophysiological experiment, Speech audiometry
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Hearing Loss, Adult-Onset, Speech Intelligibility
Cochlear Implant Speech in Noise Processing
The study will help us in understanding the neural mechanisms by which listeners with a cochlear implant detect speech in noisy environments.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Adult-Onset, Speech Intelligibility, Hearing Loss, Extreme
- Trial name
- NCT06860152
- Testing
- Cochlear implant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Craig D. Workman, PhD
Tracheostomized Patients, Decanulation
Effects of a Perma-h Model Mobile-based Rehabilitation Support Program on Hope, Self-efficacy, Perceived Social Support and Rehabilitation Outcomes in Post- Tracheostomy Oral Cancer Patients
The goal of this study (exploratory sequential design; mixed-methods study) is to evaluate whether a PERMA-H model mobile-based rehabilitation support program delivered to post-tracheostomy oral cancer patients can improve…
- Conditions
- Tracheostomized Patients, Decanulation, Oral Cancer , Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oral Cavity Cancer, Rehabilitation Outcome
- Trial name
- NCT07714967
- Testing
- PERMA-H model mobile-based rehabilitation support program
- Where
- 2 sites in China, Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hainan Medical College
Healthy
Clarity in Motion Phase-1 Perceptual Study of Speech Intelligibility
Participants received a bilateral pure-tone hearing screen administered by the research team. All potential participants who failed the hearing screen were provided with information about its meaning and referral for further…
- Trial name
- CIM PhI PercX (NCT07020728)
- Testing
- Solo: Unmasked Speech Stimuli, Raw: Fully masked speech--no motion stimuli, StatScrub: Extracted Speech--no motion stimuli
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Speech Technology and Applied Research Corp.
Cancer of the Larynx
Speech and Swallowing Characteristics of Patients After Laryngectomy and the Effect on Quality of Life
Swallowing and speech difficulties will be observed in patients post laryngectomy. These difficulties will cause decreased in quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT01607138
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Hearing Loss, Age-Related, Speech Intelligibility
Benefits of Choir for Older Adults With Unaddressed Hearing Loss (WP2)
Unaddressed age-related hearing loss is highly prevalent among older adults, typified by negative consequences for speech-in-noise perception and psychosocial wellbeing.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Age-Related, Speech Intelligibility, Psychosocial Functioning
- Trial name
- NCT06580847
- Testing
- Group Singing, Audiobook Club
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Toronto Metropolitan University
Auditory Fatigue
Evaluation of Auditory Fatigue in Medical Regulation Assistants
Auditory monitoring of employees is currently based on pure-tone audiometry. However, this clinical examination does not prevent from deafness but established it a posteriori.
- Trial name
- EchoSam (NCT02384681)
- Testing
- Exposure to auditory fatigue
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Deafness, Speech Intelligibility
Evaluating Short-term Effects of Computerized Brain Fitness Exercises in Adult Cochlear Implant and/or Hearing Aid Users
In this study we are testing computer-based brain fitness exercises. The games are designed to improve people's cognitive abilities brain functions, like memory, concentration, and ability to do two things at once.
- Trial name
- NCT01732887
- Testing
- Cognitive fitness training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Aaron Newman
Auditory Perception, Memory
Speech Intelligibility and Cognition: Are Inpatients Impaired by Noise?
Study Objectives: 1. To examine the extent to which noise typical of nursing units reduces speech intelligibility in acutely ill hospitalized patients 2.
- Conditions
- Auditory Perception, Memory, Hearing Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT00695162
- Testing
- quiet, non-speech noise, speech noise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Portland VA Medical Center
Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Velopharyngeal Incompetence Due to Cleft Palate
Expiratory Muscle Strength Training for Hypernasal Speech in Children
When the soft palate does not move enough because of a cleft palate or for unknown reasons, this can lead to a speech difference called velopharyngeal insufficiency.
- Conditions
- Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Velopharyngeal Incompetence Due to Cleft Palate, Inadequate Velopharyngeal Closure, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
- Trial name
- NCT05492266
- Testing
- Expiratory Muscle Strength Training, Maintenance Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Noel Jabbour
Dysarthria, Intelligibility, Speech
Perceptual Training to Improve Listeners' Ability to Understand Speech Produced by Individuals With Dysarthria
There exist very few effective treatments that ease the intelligibility burden of dysarthria. Perceptual training offers a promising avenue for improving intelligibility of dysarthric speech by offsetting the communicative burden…
- Trial name
- NCT04897711
- Testing
- Perceptual Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Utah State University
Parkinson Disease
Noise-augmented Automatic Speech Recognition for Speech Treatment in Parkinson's Disease
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether noise-augmented feedback using automatic speech recognition improves intelligibility and social participation in individuals with Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06540989
- Testing
- Immediate treatment, Deferred treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Teachers College, Columbia University
Music Therapy After Cochlear Implantation
Impact of Music Therapy on Speech Intelligibility in Noise With Cochlear Implants
The aim of this clinical study is to investigate whether six months of music therapy immediately after CI implantation helps to improve speech intelligibility in noise.
- Trial name
- NCT06734897
- Testing
- music therapy after Cochlear Implantation, no music therapy after Cochlear Implantation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Armina Kreuzer
Hearing Loss, Age-Related, Hearing Aids
Communication Training in Hearing Aid Users
The objective of the current research project is to investigate the effectiveness of communication training in first-time hearing aid users with mild to moderate hearing loss delivered in-person in groups or individually.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Age-Related, Hearing Aids, Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Speech Intelligibility
- Trial name
- NCT07798453
- Testing
- Cognitive screening, Audiological Assessment, Questionnaires
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Noninvasive Ventilation, Speech Intelligibility
Facilitating Patient Communication During Noninvasive Ventilation
Assessing speech intelligibility in a pilot study of patients speaking with a mask microphone while being treated with standard of care non-invasive ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT04912544
- Testing
- Noninvasive Ventilation Mask Microphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Hearing Loss
Evaluation of In-lab Benefit for Speech-in-noise Intelligibility With Device for Adults With Mild to Moderate Hearing Loss
Evaluation of in-lab benefit for speech-in-noise intelligibility with the device for adults with mild to moderate hearing loss.
- Trial name
- NCT07074769
- Testing
- Evaluation of speech-in-noise intelligibility and listening effort
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Luxottica Group S.p.A.