Laryngeal adductor paralysis
MONDO:0007877Also known as: LAP, laryngeal adductor paralysis, vocal cord dysfunction, adductor type
6 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Retraining the mind to open the airways: CBT takes on vocal cord dysfunction
Symptom relief CompletedThis pilot study tests whether four sessions of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) can help teenagers with vocal cord dysfunction. The therapy teaches teens to identify triggers, self-monitor symptoms, and use breathing and relaxation techniques to reduce symptom reactivity. Rese…
Sponsor: CAMC Health System • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Breathing battle: biofeedback vs. retraining for vocal cord trouble
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two non-drug treatments for paradoxical vocal fold motion (PVFM), a condition where vocal cords close when they should open, causing shortness of breath. Fifty-one adults were randomly assigned to either biofeedback (watching their breathing on a screen) or lary…
Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Hidden breathing blockage found in severe asthma patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how often people with severe asthma also have inducible laryngeal obstruction (ILO), a condition where the voice box closes during exercise, making breathing harder. Researchers tested 116 participants using a special scope while they walked on a treadmill an…
Sponsor: Haukeland University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC