Digital Voice Analysis as a Measure of Frailty and Distress
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
About this trial
This study evaluates if it is possible to identify quantitative parameters from audio signals to describe the changes in patient's state in relation to frailty and distress.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Active cancer or haemato-oncological malignancy
Adults (≥ 18 years)
Ability to understand, speak and read German language fluently
Ability to provide written consent
Disqualifiers
Aphonia, dysphonia or other obvious voice alterations of patient's voice
Life-expectancy shorter ≤ 14 days as judged by a physician or nurse via "surprise question"
Breathlessness whilst speaking
Cognitive impairment as judged by physician or Mini-Cog in the G8 screening tool
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Data acquisition: Speech acquisition
- Data acquisition: G8 Screening tool
- Data acquisition: Distress Thermometer
Treatment groups
100 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov