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Speaking Valve Influence on Breathing, Swallowing and Vocal Functions in Patients With Tracheostomy.

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllLoewenstein Hospital
NCT05482022 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Speaking valve seems to have a beneficial influence on breathing and secretion management in certain patients with tracheostomy. The investigators plan to use a speaking valve during respiratory physical therapy sessions in participants with disturbances of consciousness, who have a tracheostomy, with no need of a mechanical ventilation.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * brain injury (traumatic/non-traumatic). * tracheostomy. * unresponsive wakefulness syndrome or minimally conscious state. * fiber optic examination as follows: good mobilization of the vocal cords. No airway granulation, MarianJoy scale score: 1-3. * the legal guardian speaks Hebrew. Exclusion Criteria: * airway stenosis / inflammation. * oxygen saturation \<90%.
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What it tests

  • Shiley™ phonate speaking valve
  • control
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Where

1 site
Loewenstein Rehabilitation Hospital
Raanana, Israel
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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