Seeing your tongue move: ultrasound boosts speech therapy results

NCT ID NCT02752425

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 30 times

Summary

This study tested whether showing patients a live ultrasound image of their tongue during speech therapy helps them improve faster. It included 18 adults who had surgery for mouth or throat cancer and children with brain damage. Patients did standard therapy sessions both with and without the ultrasound feedback, and progress was measured using speech tests.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centre Médical Rocheplane

    Saint-Martin-d'Hères, 38400, France

  • Institut d'Education Motrice

    Eybens, 38320, France

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