Effectiveness of Digital Manipulation of Thyroid Cartilage and Fluency Shaping Therapy for the Management of Stuttering in Adult

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

54

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 1, 2018

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2019

Study Completion Date

July 18, 2019

Conditions
Developmental Stuttering
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Digital Manipulation of Thyroid cartilage

"Digital manipulation of thyroid cartilage was applied to the anterior aspect of thyroid cartilage while using the thumb or finger and the patient was asked to speak.~prolongation of vowel is 7 to 8 seconds, voice rest after each set is 10 second.~total repetition is 60."

BEHAVIORAL

Fluency Shaping Therapy

FST session comprised of speech techniques such as prolongation of sounds, easy onset, continuous phonation, light articulatory contact, in reading and conversation in three speaking situations (speaking with therapist, reading aloud, and free conversation Reading task was for 80 short phrases.

BEHAVIORAL

combination Group

combination group intervention of DMT + FST

Trial Locations (1)

44000

National Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine (NIRM), Islamabad

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Isra University

OTHER

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