New app reads lips to give voice to ICU patients
NCT ID NCT06027866
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 31 times
Summary
This study tested a smartphone app that reads lip movements and turns them into words on a screen. It was designed for patients with a tracheostomy who cannot speak because of a breathing tube. The study included 31 adults in intensive care units in Northern Ireland. Researchers wanted to see if the app helps patients communicate better and reduce distress.
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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine Queen's University Belfast
Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT9 7BL, United Kingdom
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