NCT05999045

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to translate and culturally adapt the Turkish version of the EASE (EASE-TR) scale and investigate its validity and reliability.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
100

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Aug 2023

Shorter than P25 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 3, 2023

Completed
7 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 10, 2023

Completed
11 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 21, 2023

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

October 1, 2023

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

October 1, 2023

Completed
Last Updated

January 11, 2024

Status Verified

January 1, 2024

Enrollment Period

2 months

First QC Date

August 3, 2023

Last Update Submit

January 10, 2024

Conditions

Voice Fatigue

Keywords

Singing voiceProfessional voice users

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Change in Evaluation of the Ability to Sing Easily (EASE) Turkish Version score

    Turkish Version of Evaluation of the Ability to Sing Easily score: scoring ranges from 22 to 88 with higher score meaning worse outcome

    1-hour singing activity

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Vocal Tract Discomfort Scale (VTDS)

    1-hour singing activity

Study Arms (1)

choir member

a person who sings in a choir

Other: Singing activity

Interventions

Singing activityOTHER

The singing activity will involve a 1-hour performance, rehearsal, or lesson.

choir member

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 65 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Participants who sings in a professional or unprofessional choir

You may qualify if:

  • Having Turkish as mother tongue
  • Singing in choir at least 6 months
  • Performing at least for an hour

You may not qualify if:

  • Having previously received voice therapy or undergone voice surgery
  • Having a systematic/or neurological disorder that may affect voice quality

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Hacettepe University

Ankara, 06100, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Ogulmus Uysal M, Esen Aydinli F, Incebay O, Besik Topcu O, Dasdogen U. Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Validation of the Turkish Version of the Evaluation of the Ability to Sing Easily (EASE-TR). J Voice. 2024 Nov 22:S0892-1997(24)00358-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2024.10.016. Online ahead of print.

    PMID: 39580357DERIVED

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Voice Disorders

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Laryngeal DiseasesRespiratory Tract DiseasesOtorhinolaryngologic DiseasesNeurologic ManifestationsNervous System DiseasesSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
CROSS SECTIONAL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Principal Investigator

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 3, 2023

First Posted

August 21, 2023

Study Start

August 10, 2023

Primary Completion

October 1, 2023

Study Completion

October 1, 2023

Last Updated

January 11, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-01

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations

TU(1)