Research
The Center is actively involved in clinical research with the goal of improving care. Projects include:
- An examination of voice outcomes after laryngotracheal reconstruction
- An investigation into the role of gastroesophageal reflux in cough, asthma, and airway stenosis
- Identification of best practices for diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease
- An examination of the adolescent population with paradoxical vocal fold motion
- Development of new instruments such as flexible stroboscopy
- Development of outcomes measures to explore pediatric voice related quality of life
- A clinical study of the use of the 585mm pulsed dye laser to treat juvenile recurrent respiratory papillomatosis and to achieve maximum voice preservation
- Development of a comprehensive and reliable method for diagnosing velopharyngeal insufficiency, along with an examination of resonance-related quality of life measures and outcomes of surgical corrective procedures
Families interested in participating in research are always needed. Your participation could help another child in the future.
