Clinical Trial: Correlation Between Respiratory Impairment and Phonemes Alteration in Dystrophinopathy Patients With Respiratory Failure

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Observational

Official Title:

Brief Summary:

Communication is essential for patients quality of life because it impact on patients care quality. Neuromuscular diseases, caracterised by motor damages, hinder non-verbal communication of the patient. Therefore, speech must to be functional.

However, correlation between respiratory failure and voice quality is not very well known. The aim of the study is to search a link between respiratory failure and speech impairment in patients with neuromuscular diseases.


Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Centre d'Investigation Clinique et Technologique 805

Current Primary Outcome:

  • Intelligibility phonetic test [ Time Frame: 5 minutes ]
  • Number and nature of altered phonemes [ Time Frame: 5 minutes ]


Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome:

Original Secondary Outcome:

Information By: Centre d'Investigation Clinique et Technologique 805

Dates:
Date Received: April 3, 2015
Date Started: February 2015
Date Completion:
Last Updated: October 14, 2015
Last Verified: October 2015