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Voiceitt for People With Impairments in Speech

Who can join

Ages 13 and older · All sexes

Inclusion Criteria:

* Age 13 or older
* moderately severe speech dysarthria due to conditions such as CP, stroke, ALS or Parkinson's Disease, etc.
* Ability to understand and follow instructions for using the Voiceitt app.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Severe cognitive impairments that prevent the understanding of the Voiceitt app and required training.
* Patients who have additional speech impairments other than dysarthria, such as significant aphasia or verbal apraxia.
* Severe physical impairments that prevent interaction with the app.
* Non-English speakers.

About the study

The primary objective of this pilot study is to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of the Voiceitt app in improving communication for individuals with speech impairments due to conditions such as cerebral palsy (CP), stroke, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), or Parkinson's disease.

What is being tested

• Voiceitt (other)

Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh · Participants: 20 · Started: Jun 25, 2025

Contact the study team

• Brad E Dicianno, MD · Phone: (412) 648-6666
• Zara Ambadar, Ph.D · Phone: 4126086118

Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT06874322

Locations in the U.S.

Conditions

• Speech and Communication Disorders
• Dysarthria

From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.