Efficacy of a Digital Therapeutic for People With Dysarthria After Stroke

Dysarthria as Late Effect of Stroke Clinical Trial

Official title: Efficacy of a Digital Therapeutic for People With Dysarthria After Stroke; Pilot Trial

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

This pilot trial will establish the feasibility of a new digitized speech rehabilitation developed for patients with post-stroke dysarthria. For this study, participants will be instructed to use the speech therapy app for 30 minutes to 1 hour per day over a 4-week period.

Clinical Trial Description

A total of 40 patients with post-stroke dysarthria will be recruited and randomly divided into intervention and control groups. Patients in the intervention group will be instructed to receive speech treatments including oro-motor exercise, phonation, articulation, resonance, syllable repetition, and reading exercise (App on mobile devices). Daily sessions will be provided during a 4-week period. Both groups will also receive treatment as usual. The aim of the study is to investigate the efficacy of mobile-based speech therapy in patients with dysarthria in the acute phase following stroke. ;

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Dysarthria
• Dysarthria as Late Effect of Stroke
• Stroke

• NCT number: NCT05146765
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Ewha Womans University Seoul Hospital
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: January 18, 2022
• Completion date: August 30, 2022