54
Participants
Start Date
September 1, 2018
Primary Completion Date
June 30, 2019
Study Completion Date
July 18, 2019
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."
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.
combination Group
combination group intervention of DMT + FST
National Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine (NIRM), Islamabad
Isra University
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