INcorporating VoIce acTivated Communication Aids Into Everyday Communication (INVITE)
Dysarthria
About this trial
This is an interventional health services research trial for Dysarthria
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Over 18 years of age Moderately or severely dysarthric (identified using the Frenchay Dysarthria assessment Minimum of 2 distinct vocalisations over which they have voluntary control Able to give informed consent and take part in interviews with appropriate communication support (scores level 1-3 on consent support tool) Communicates predominantly in English Exclusion Criteria: They have significant cognitive impairment and are unable to give informed consent on their own behalf or actively take part in interviews (tested using the Consent Support Tool, scoring at level 4), or are unable to use a communication aid. They have no controlled vocalisations. They have dysarthria as a result of a progressive condition
Sites / Locations
- Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation TrustRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
Intervention group