A Comparison of In-Person and Telehealth Treatment Modalities using the SpeechVive Device.

Telehealth is increasing popular as a treatment option for people with Parkinson disease (PD). The SpeechVive device is a wearable device that uses the Lombard effect to help patients speak more loudly, slowly, and clearly. This study sought to examine the effectiveness of the device to improve communication in people with PD, delivered over a telehealth modality as compared to in-person, using implementation science design.