The Performance of Automatic Speaking Valves and Fixation Devices Enabling Hands‐Free Speech Following Total Laryngectomy—A Systematic Review
No single ASV or fixation device outperformed others. Personalized approaches, tailored to ASV experience, tracheostoma anatomy, and patient needs, may increase AU, FDL, and long-term compliance.
Authors
- Michiel W. M. van den Brekel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6338-6743)
- Luc H. E. Karssemakers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0257-8709)
- Lisette van der Molen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0514-2142)
- R.J.J.H. van Son (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6321-7635)
- Maarten J. A. van Alphen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3551-6707)
- Max J. Dullaart (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4435-7007)
- Maartje Leemans (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2976-5368)
- Richard J. Dirven (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9626-9925)
- Arjan Malekzadeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2097-8482)
- Sebastiaan R. de Vreugd
Institutions
- Radboud University Nijmegen (NL)
- Radboud University Medical Center (NL)
- Academic Center for Dentistry Amsterdam (NL)
- The Netherlands Cancer Institute (NL)
- Oncode Institute (NL)
- Amsterdam University Medical Centers (NL)
- University of Amsterdam (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Head & Neck
- Published
- 2025-10-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/hed.70046
- Primary Topic
- Voice and Speech Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Health~Holland