Correlation of acoustic voice analysis and Voice Handicap Index in patients with postoperative unilateral vocal cord paralysis after thyroid surgery [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological ResearchUnilateral vocal cord paralysis is frequently observed in patients who undergo thyroid surgery. This study explored the correlation between acoustic voice analysis (objective measure) and Voice Handicap Index (VHI, a self-assessment tool).
Yanrui Bian +4 more
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Normative values for singing voice handicap index – systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020 Introduction: There are no official diagnostic protocols for singing voice assessment. In this publication, on the basis of a literature review, standards for the singing voice handicap index exclusively dedicated to voice disorders in singing have been ...
Maria Sobol +2 more
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Adaptation and Validation of Voice Handicap Index-Punjabi. [PDF]
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck SurgPatients with Voice problems are frequently encountered in clinics. There is no tool available in Punjabi language for evaluation of impact of voice disorder on patient's life. The aim of this study was to adapt Voice Handicap Index in Punjabi language and to obtain validity, reliability and consistency of the developed tool.
Arya R, Singh G, Sharma T.
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Translation and validation of the Voice Handicap Index in Tamil language. [PDF]
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 2022 Voice Handicap Index (VHI) is the most commonly used tool to assess the quality of life in voice disordered patients. A validated Tamil language version of VHI is not developed yet. Hence, this study was undertaken to translate and validate the Voice Handicap Index in Tamil language, which can potentially benefit Tamil speaking patients with voice ...
Kaliavaradan S +6 more
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Prevalence of vocal handicap among primary school teachers in Malaysia and validation of a noise-measuring wearable device to measure vocal intensity [PDF]
PeerJIntroduction The prevalence of vocal handicap among primary school teachers in Malaysia has not been previously investigated, and effective preventive strategies remain lacking. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of vocal handicap among primary
Zainal Shaffiq Ahmad Shukkeri +3 more
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Voice characteristics of iron and steel workers: an acoustic and self-reported cross-sectional study [PDF]
Journal of Occupational Medicine and ToxicologyBackground Occupational environments with dust, noise, and high vocal demands can adversely impact voice production. Iron and steel workers encounter several environmental risk factors that may impair vocal function, nevertheless, objective acoustic and ...
Gamze Yesilli-Puzella +1 more
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A study of laryngeal microsurgery for vocal cord lesions
Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022 Background: A voice disorder occurs when a person’s voice quality, pitch, or volume is out of synch with their age, gender, culture, or location. Moreover,when a person shows concern about an unusual voice that does not satisfy daily necessities, despite
Shaheen Zafar , Rohit Kumar
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Predictors of Six-month Change in the Voice Handicap Index in a Treatment-seeking Population [PDF]
Journal of Voice, 2017 Susan L Thibeault
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Evaluation of the laryngeal involvement and voice quality in crohn disease
B-ENT, 2020 Objective: A few cases of laryngeal involvement have been reported for Crohn disease. However, laryngeal involvement may be greater than expected. This study aimed to evaluate the laryngeal involvement and voice quality in patients with Crohn disease ...
Hüseyin Sarı +5 more
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Smoking, Carcinophobia and Voice Handicap Index [PDF]
Folia Phoniatrica et Logopaedica, 2008 <i>Objective:</i>This study focuses on the relation of smoking, carcinophobia and voice handicap in dysphonic patients. <i>Patients and Methods:</i>Fifty-four German-speaking outpatient voice clinic attendees suffering from dysphonia of benign origin took part in this study. All patients completed the German version of the Voice
Glas, Katharina +3 more
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