Impact of Manual Therapy on Laryngeal Function Following Total Thyroidectomy

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Total Thyroidectomy
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
20 (estimated)
Sponsor
Johns Hopkins University · Other
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About This Trial
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:…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * The study population consists of individuals with malignant or benign thyroid disease scheduled to undergo total thyroidectomy * native speakers of English * All patients will be greater than or equal to 18 years of age Exclusion Criteria: * Participants will be excluded if …
Contacts

Claire W Ligon, M.Ed.

434-390-6387

Cligon4@jhmi.edu

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Vaninder Dhillon, MD

925-360-5939

vdhillo2@jhmi.edu

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