The paper presents a novel measure, the pressure in the upper airways during phonation, as a potential variable to assess voice disruption in people with laryngeal dystonia.
She spoke about an ongoing clinical trial that investigates the usability of a wearable vibration device to treat the voice symptoms of people with laryngeal dystonia.
Konczak discussed the use of robotic devices to assess proprioceptive function in clinical populations, such as people with stroke or spinal cord injury.