The effectiveness of traditional methods and altered auditory feedback in improving speech rate and intelligibility in speakers with Parkinson's disease [PDF]
Communication problems are a frequent symptom for people with Parkinson's disease (PD) which can have a significant impact on their quality-of-life. Deciding on the right management approach can be problematic though, as, with the exception of LSVT (R ...
Dobinson, Corinne +4 more
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Voice therapy with a respiratory approach in older people: an integrative literature review
Purpose: to characterize voice therapy with a respiratory approach in dysphonic older people. Methods: a search made in PubMed, VHL, Scopus, Web of Science, and EMBASE.
Rebeca Lins de Souza Leão +3 more
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Cepstral measures in the assessment of severity of voice disorders.
PURPOSE To analyze whether there is an association between the presence, intensity and type of voice disorder and the cepstral measures in samples of individuals with voice complaints.
L. Lopes +6 more
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Automatic voice pathology detection and classification systems effectively contribute to the assessment of voice disorders, enabling the early detection of voice pathologies and the diagnosis of the type of pathology from which patients suffer.
Ahmed Al-Nasheri +6 more
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Acceptance with joy: Writing as a means of embodying compassion [PDF]
This article reports on research using writing workshops conducted with three women who distanced themselves from problematic relationships with their bodies that were induced by eating disorders.
Kotzé, Elmarie, Scott, Bridget
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Risk Factors for Hyperfunctional Voice Disorders Among Teachers [PDF]
The aim of the study was to assess the prevalence of voice problems among teachers, and identify risk factors for developing voice pathology. In this study we evaluated 448 teachers (400 females and 48 males) between the age range of 25 to 55 years, from
Ballraj, A +3 more
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Serum metabolites and risk of sudden sensorineural hearing loss: A Mendelian randomization study
Objective: Observational studies found that Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SSNHL) is associated with metabolic disorders, but the causal relationship remains unclear.
Wenhui Yuan +3 more
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Automatic age detection in normal and pathological voice [PDF]
Systems that automatically detect voice pathologies are usually trained with recordings belonging to population of all ages. However such an approach might be inadequate because of the acoustic variations in the voice caused by the natural aging process.
Castellanos Domínguez, Germán +3 more
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SimpleDIVA: A 3-parameter model for examining adaptation in speech and voice production [PDF]
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Daliri, Ayoub +3 more
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The Efficacy of Telepractice in the Assessment and Treatment of Speech Disorders: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Purpose: Children and adults with speech disorders face numerous barriers in accessing traditional face-to-face services with a speech-language pathologist. Telepractice may be a feasible solution. The aim of this systematic review was to investigate the
Cooley, Elizabeth +2 more
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