# Early Speaking Valve in Ventilator Weaning: Effects on Communication, Depression, and Quality of Life

> **NCT07005596** · NA · NOT_YET_RECRUITING · sponsor: **Far Eastern Memorial Hospital** · enrollment: 70 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Respiratory Failure
- Communication Disorders
- Depression
- Quality of Life

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Passy-Muir Speaking Valve
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Standard Non-Verbal Communication Methods

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT07005596
- **Lead sponsor:** Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** NOT_YET_RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2025-06-15
- **Primary completion:** 2027-12-31
- **Final completion:** 2027-12-31
- **Target enrollment:** 70 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2025-06-05


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07005596

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT07005596, "Early Speaking Valve in Ventilator Weaning: Effects on Communication, Depression, and Quality of Life". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT07005596. Licensed CC0.

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