Voice gender gap after throat surgery under investigation

NCT ID NCT05489965

First seen Feb 12, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study is for people who have had their voice box removed (total laryngectomy) and use a special device called a tracheoesophageal prosthesis (TEP) to speak. Researchers want to see if women and men have different voice quality and speech outcomes after this surgery. The study will use surveys and voice recordings to compare results between genders.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • University of California San Diego

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    La Jolla, California, 92093, United States

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