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Reliability of perceptions of voice quality: evidence from a problem asthma clinic population [PDF]
, 2009 <p>Introduction: Methods of perceptual voice evaluation have yet to achieve satisfactory consistency; complete acceptance of a recognised clinical protocol is still some way off.</p> <p>Materials and methods: Three speech and ...
A E Stanton +20 more
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Voice quality types and uses in North American English
Anglophonia, 2019 Voice quality has been defined variously in the literature ranging from states or postures of the glottis and vocal tract in general most broadly, to a narrower definition which refers to characteristics of vocal fold vibration during voiced phonation ...
Richard Wright +2 more
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Trajectories of Physical Function in Canadian Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Objectives We describe trajectories of physical function in children newly diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and identify trajectories with persisting functional impairments and associated baseline characteristics. Methods We included patients enrolled in the Canadian Alliance of Pediatric Rheumatology Investigators (CAPRI) Registry ...
Clare Cunningham +14 more
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Jitter and Shimmer measurements for speaker diarization [PDF]
, 2014 Jitter and shimmer voice quality features have been successfully used to characterize speaker voice traits and detect voice pathologies. Jitter and shimmer measure variations in the fundamental frequency and amplitude of speaker's voice, respectively.
Hernando Pericás, Francisco Javier +2 more
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Laryngeal and Vocal Characterization of Asymptomatic Adults With Sulcus Vocalis
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2019 Introduction Sulcus vocalis is defined as a longitudinal depression on the vocal cord, parallel to its free border. Its most marked characteristic is breathlessness, caused by incomplete glottal closure, in addition to roughness, due to the decrease in ...
Alex Bruno Soares +4 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.People with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at higher risk than the general population of experiencing adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal and/or fetal death.
Mehret Birru Talabi, Sonya Borrero
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A video coding system for sign language communication at low bit rates [PDF]
, 2004 The ability to communicate remotely through the use of video as promised by wireless networks and already practised over fixed networks, is for deaf people as important as voice telephony is for hearing people. Sign languages are visual-spatial languages
Agrafiotis, D +5 more
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Vocal range profile in elderly women with and without voice symptom
Revista CEFAC, 2019 Purpose: to characterize and compare the vocal range profile in elderly women with and without voice symptoms. Methods: a total of 23 elderly women attending an elderly care public service participated in the study.
Mariana Rebeka Gomes Queiroz +2 more
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Characteristics and outcomes of male participants in the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study (ASCS).
Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Objective To determine the differences in demographic, serologic and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods Retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study (ASCS). Males (M) were compared to females (F) using chi‐squared, Wilcoxon
Emily Lin +14 more
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Voice quality in affect cueing: does loudness matter?
Frontiers in Psychology, 2013 In emotional speech research, it has been suggested that loudness, along with other prosodic features, may be an important cue in communicating high activation affects.
Irena eYanushevskaya +2 more
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