Madill, Catherine Nguyen, Duy Duong
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Journal of voice : official journal of the Voice Foundation
Control of laryngeal muscles is required to manipulate pitch, volume, and voice quality. False vocal fold activity (FVFA) refers to the constriction and release of constriction of the false vocal folds. True vocal fold mass (TVFM) represents the cross-sectional thickness of the vocal folds. Larynx height (LH) refers to the vertical position of the ...
Coelho, Ana Cristina Brasolotto, Alcione Ghedini Bahmad Jr., Fayez
Abstract Introduction: The voice of individuals with hearing impairment has been widely described, and can be compromised in all levels of the phonatory system. Objective: To develop and validate an instrument for evaluating the voice of this population. Methods: The instrument underwent the validation steps suggested by the Scientific Advisory Com...
Ertan-Schlüter, Esra Demirhan, Erhan Ünsal, Elif Meryem Tadıhan-Özkan, Elçin
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Journal of voice : official journal of the Voice Foundation
The Consensus Auditory-Perceptual Evaluation of Voice (CAPE-V) was developed to assess voice quality. The aim of this study was to develop a Turkish adaptation of CAPE-V and to evaluate the reliability and validity of the Turkish version. To adapt the CAPE-V protocol to Turkish, six sentences were constructed to meet the phonetic requirements. The ...
Bonette, Mayara Carneiro Ribeiro, Vanessa Veis Xavier-Fadel, Congeta Bruniere Costa, Cintia da Conceição Dassie-Leite, Ana Paula
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Journal of voice : official journal of the Voice Foundation
To analyze the immediate effects of semioccluded vocal tract exercises on vocal quality and vocal self-assessment using resonance tube phonation in water in women without voice complaints, and to compare these results with those obtained using tongue trills and unvoiced fricative exercises. This was a quasi-experimental study. The participants were...
Asiaee, Maral Vahedian-azimi, Amir Atashi, Seyed Shahab Keramatfar, Abdalsamad Nourbakhsh, Mandana
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Journal of Voice
Objectives With the COVID-19 outbreak around the globe and its potential effect on infected patients’ voice, this study set out to evaluate and compare the acoustic parameters of voice between healthy and infected people in an objective manner. Methods Voice samples of 64 COVID-19 patients and 70 healthy Persian speakers who produced a sustained vo...
Signorello, Rosario Demolin, Didier Henrich Bernardoni, Nathalie Gerratt, Bruce R Zhang, Zhaoyan Kreiman, Jody
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Journal of voice : official journal of the Voice Foundation
Charismatic leaders use vocal behavior to persuade their audience, achieve goals, arouse emotional states, and convey personality traits and leadership status. This study investigates voice fundamental frequency (f0) and sound pressure level (SPL) in female and male French, Italian, Brazilian, and American politicians to determine which acoustic pa...
Delvaux, Véronique Pillot-Loiseau, Claire
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Journal of voice : official journal of the Voice Foundation
Several perceptual scales have been developed to assess voice quality in dysphonic voices, among which the Grade Roughness Breathiness Asthenia Strain and a Rate of Dysphonia scale is probably the most frequently used. However, this clinical tool has not been properly validated with a normophonic population yet. The aim of the present study was to ...
Duarte, João Marcos da Trindade de Souza, Glaucia Verena Sampaio Simões-Zenari, Marcia Nemr, Katia
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Journal of voice : official journal of the Voice Foundation
The voice production of actors is complex and can be assessed by different professionals. The objective of this study was to measure actor's global vocal performance (GVP) based on overall voice quality (OVQ) and overall severity (OS), by consensus auditory-perceptual evaluation of voice (CAPE-V), and to investigate the possible correlation between...
Lowit, Anja Egan, Aisling Hadjivassiliou, Marios
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Cerebellum (London, England)
Communication difficulties have considerable impact on people with progressive ataxia, yet there are currently no evidence-based treatments. LSVT LOUD® focuses on the production of healthy vocal loudness whilst also improving breath support, vocal quality, loudness and articulation in participating patients. This study aimed to investigate whether ...
Herzog, M Grafmans, D Plontke, S K Bartel, S Plößl, S
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HNO
Surgery of the soft palate in patients with oropharyngeal cancer can result in functional deficiencies of swallowing and speech. Reconstruction of the resected structures can contribute to regaining sufficient functionality after therapy. The current study used frequency analysis to evaluate the change in speech characteristics after resection and ...