Mind-Controlled therapy aims to quiet voice spasms
NCT ID NCT04421365
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a brain-computer interface (BCI) that gives real-time feedback to help people with laryngeal dystonia control voice spasms. About 40 adults with a specific type of voice disorder will try this adaptive neurofeedback therapy. The goal is to reduce the number of voice breaks and improve speech quality.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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