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HOARSENESS AMONG SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN

Zdravniški Vestnik, 2004
Background. The prevalence of dysphonia in schoolchildren has been reported to be from 7.1% to 23.3% and in adolescents from 0 to 80%. In Slovenia, the study on prevalence of dysphonia in schoolchildren has not been performed yet.Methods.
Robert Šifrer, Irena Hočevar Boltežar
doaj  

Work-related voice disorder

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015
INTRODUCTION: Dysphonia is the main symptom of the disorders of oral communication. However, voice disorders also present with other symptoms such as difficulty in maintaining the voice (asthenia), vocal fatigue, variation in habitual vocal fundamental ...
Paulo Eduardo Przysiezny, Luciana Tironi Sanson Przysiezny   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of repeated dysphonia among school-age children in Hong Kong [PDF]

, 2014
There have been few reports on the prevalence of voice disorders in children, with figures from previous studies varying widely from 0.12% to 23.4%. However, no local data is yet available in Hong Kong. This study examined the prevalence of dysphonia and
Ng, Sai-pui, 伍世培
core  

Long‐Term Safety and Efficacy of Repeat Treatments with DaxibotulinumtoxinA in Cervical Dystonia: Results from the ASPEN‐Open‐Label Study

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background DaxibotulinumtoxinA (DAXI), a novel botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) formulation, was shown to be safe, effective, and long‐lasting in the treatment of cervical dystonia (CD) over one treatment cycle in the phase 3, randomized, placebo‐controlled ASPEN‐1 trial.
Peter McAllister, Atul T. Patel, Marta Banach, Aaron Ellenbogen, Jaroslaw Slawek, Sebastian Paus, Hyder A. Jinnah, Virgilio Evidente, Todd M. Gross, Rashid Kazerooni, Conor J. Gallagher, David A. Hollander   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparison of Dysphonia Severity Index in Female Teachers With and Without Voice Complaints in Elementary Schools of Tehran, Iran [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Teachers are the greatest group of professional voice users. Prolonged, continuous speaking in a loud voice at school may entail a bad vocal health.
Aghadoost, O., Amiri-Shavaki, Y., Jalai, S., Moradi, N.   +3 more
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A psychosocial intervention for the management of functional dysphonia: complex intervention development and pilot randomised trial

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2018
BackgroundMedically unexplained loss or alteration of voice—functional dysphonia—is the commonest presentation to speech and language therapists (SLTs). Besides the impact on personal and work life, functional dysphonia is also associated with increased ...
V. Deary, E. McColl, P. Carding, Tracy Miller, J. Wilson   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Functional Connectivity and Volumetrics Improve Outcome Prediction for Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Deep brain stimulation (DBS) targeting the subthalamic nucleus (STN) can effectively treat motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD). However, optimal patient selection remains challenging due to the inadequacy of outcome predictors.
John R. Younce, Scott A. Norris, Mwiza Ushe, Joel S. Perlmutter   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparative Study of Machine Learning Models for Tabular Data Through Challenge of Monitoring Parkinson's Disease Progression Using Voice Recordings

, 2020
People with Parkinson's disease must be regularly monitored by their physician to observe how the disease is progressing and potentially adjust treatment plans to mitigate the symptoms.
Arabnia, Hamid Reza, Giuntini, Amy, Iman, Mohammadreza, Rasheed, Khaled   +3 more
core  

Aerodynamic Analysis Of Voice In Persons With Laryngopharyngeal Reflux [PDF]

, 2009
Objectives of the study: The individuals with laryngopharyngeal reflux are prone for aspiration of refluxed contents and so there is a need for aerodynamic evaluation in these individuals.
B, Radish Kumar, Bhat, Jayashree S. Bhat
core  

Review of differential diagnosis and management of spasmodic dysphonia [PDF]

, 2016
Purpose of Review: The recent literature on spasmodic dysphonia is reviewed with regard to pathogenesis, differential diagnosis, treatment options, audits, and current methods of management.
Baldner, Balint, Bertorini, Blitzer, Cannito, Creighton, De Bodt, Del Sorbo, Esposito, Gandhi, Halstead, Isetti, Isetti, Johnson, Kim, Kirke, Lien, Macerollo, Marsden, Mat Baki, Murry, Nagle, Nerurkar, Nomoto, Norby, Orbelo, Patel, Payne, Pitman, Ramdhani, Rosenthal, Rosow, Samargia, Samargia, Simonyan, Suppa, Tateya, Tomić, Tsuji, Vanryckeghem, Vanryckeghem, Walter, Yanagida, Yeo, Young   +44 more
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