Cough in Reduced True Vocal Fold Mobility

CompletedOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment

15

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 30, 2015

Primary Completion Date

February 29, 2016

Study Completion Date

February 29, 2016

Conditions
Unilateral Vocal Cord ParesisUnilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis
Interventions
OTHER

cough airflow measure

Participants will produce multiple voluntary coughs for cough airflow assessment.

OTHER

vocal tasks

The assessment of glottal closure will be performed during phonation tasks.

OTHER

true vocal fold movement

The true vocal fold (TVF) movement in cough will be observed and recorded during cough production.

OTHER

spirometry test

The lung function test will require the participant to perform deep inhalations and forceful exhalations into the flow head of the spirometer during spirometry test.

OTHER

maximum expiratory pressure (MEP)

The assessment of maximum expiratory pressure will require forceful exhalations into a mouthpiece of a manometer during maximum expiratory pressure (MEP) assessment.

Trial Locations (2)

32610

University of Florida ENT Clinic, Gainesville

University of Florida Speech and Hearing Center, Gainesville

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Florida

OTHER

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