Viewing Study NCT06383091



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Study NCT ID: NCT06383091
Status: RECRUITING
Last Update Posted: 2024-06-04
First Post: 2024-04-15

Brief Title: Impact of Manual Therapy on Laryngeal Function Following Total Thyroidectomy
Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University
Organization: Johns Hopkins University

Study Overview

Official Title: Impact of Manual Therapy on Laryngeal Function Following Total Thyroidectomy
Status: RECRUITING
Status Verified Date: 2024-06
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: Man Total Thy
Brief Summary: In this clinical trial the investigators are seeking to learn if a course of voice therapy including neck massage stretches and pain science education in addition to voice exercise and scar massage will effectively treatment patient complaints of swallowing or voice changes after total thyroidectomy as compared to voice exercise and scar massage alone

The main questions it aims to answer are

Will neck massage stretches and pain science education reduce patient complaints of swallowing changes after total thyroidectomy

Will neck massage stretches and pain science education reduce patient complaints of voice changes after total thyroidectomy

Will neck massage stretches and pain science education reduce patient complaints of scar tethering and quality changes after total thyroidectomy

Will neck massage stretches and pain science education improve quality of life after total thyroidectomy

Participants will

Participate in 4 visits with the participants endocrinelaryngology surgeon One prior and 3 after surgery for endoscopic evaluation and tests

Participate in 5 Speech-Language Pathology Sessions for intervention exercises and tests One prior and 4 after surgery

Complete a journal of the participants Home Exercise Practice
Detailed Description: None

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: False
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None