Gender Disparities in Voice Outcomes After Tracheoesophageal Puncture in Total Laryngectomy

Status: Recruiting
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Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY

To perform a multi-site prospective study assessing, both subjectively and objectively, the gender disparities in speech outcomes of patients using TEP after total laryngectomy. The investigators hypothesize that speech outcomes, both subjective and objective measures, will be significantly poorer for female patients compared to male patients. The outcome of the study is to prospectively assess both subjective and objective gender disparities in voice and speech outcomes of patients using TEP after total laryngectomy across a multiple institutions. The investigators hypothesize that both subjective and objective measurements of voice, speech and quality of life will be poorer for female patients in comparison to male patients.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: t
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• Male and female subjects who have completed total laryngectomy and are using TEP

Locations
United States
California
University of California San Diego
RECRUITING
La Jolla
Contact Information
Primary
Jasmine Cate
jcate@health.ucsd.edu
8582463035
Backup
Debanjali Ghosh
d1ghosh@health.ucsd.edu
858.246.0357
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-05-31
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-06-01
Participants
Target number of participants: 12
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Collaborators: University of California, San Diego
Leads: University of California, Davis

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