New randomized crossover study shows significant improvements in pulmonary symptoms for patients with total laryngectomy when switching to new product range
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Wednesday, March 23, 2022
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The randomized cross-over clinical trial assessed the new Provox Life System for pulmonary rehabilitation and quality of life after total laryngectomy.
Key Points:
- The randomized cross-over clinical trial assessed the new Provox Life System for pulmonary rehabilitation and quality of life after total laryngectomy.
- As a result of the patients improved state, anxiety and depression were also reduced.
- Between December 2020 and April 2021, 40 laryngectomized patients in Italy who routinely used HMEs and adhesives were enrolled.
- Improving pulmonary health and reducing the impact on the patients daily life has a positive effect on their quality of life.