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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, Bruno Teixeira de Moares, Ana Nery Barbosa de Araújo, Noemi Grigoletto de Biase, Jonia Alves Lucena   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Productivity costs associated to voice symptoms, low sleep quality, and stress among college professors during homeworking in times of COVID-19 Pandemic

Revista de Investigación e Innovación en Ciencias de la Salud, 2022
Objective. To estimate the productivity reduction costs associated to self-reported voice symptoms, low sleep quality, and high stress levels among college professors during homeworking in times of COVID-19 pandemic. Methods. This cross-sectional study
Ángela Patricia Atará-Piraquive, Bibiana Omaira Rute Sanabria, Lady Catherine Cantor-Cutiva   +2 more
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Cross-language differences in how voice quality and f 0 contours map to affect.

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2018
The relationship between prosody and perceived affect involves multiple variables. This paper explores the interplay of three: voice quality, f 0 contour, and the hearer's language background.
Irena Yanushevskaya, Christer Gobl, Ailbhe Ní Chasaide   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analog voicing detector responds to pitch [PDF]

, 1967
Modified electronic voice encoder /Vocoder/ includes an independent analog mode of operation in addition to the conventional digital mode. The Vocoder is a bandwidth compression equipment that permits voice transmission over channels, having only a ...
Abel, R. S., Watkins, H. E.
core   +1 more source

Heterogeneity of Rheumatoid Arthritis‐Associated Interstitial Lung Disease by Longitudinal Forced Vital Capacity Trajectory and Associations with Disease Outcomes

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We aimed to identify unique disease trajectories within rheumatoid arthritis‐associated interstitial lung disease (RA‐ILD) based on longitudinal forced vital capacity (FVC) values and their associated clinical outcomes. Methods We performed a cohort study of RA‐ILD within the Veterans Health Administration from 1999‐2021. RA‐ILD patients were
Bryant R. England, Yangyuna Yang, Punyasha Roul, Tate M. Johnson, Scott M. Matson, Grant W. Cannon, Brian C. Sauer, Jeffrey R. Curtis, Joshua F. Baker, Ted R. Mikuls   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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, Christer eGobl, Ailbhe eNí Chasaide   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development Through Empowerment: Delivering Effective Public Services - A Literature Review [PDF]

, 2013
This paper reviews the channels through which empowerment may improve the efficiency and quality of public service delivery, particularly in developing Asia.
Xu, Guo
core   +2 more sources

Serum uric acid levels in older adults: Associations with clinical outcomes and implications for reference intervals in those aged 70 years and over

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives Reports have linked both high and low serum uric acid (SUA) levels to adverse health outcomes. This study aimed to establish a reference interval for SUA in older adults and assessed its association with clinically relevant outcomes in relatively healthy, community‐dwelling individuals aged 70 and older.
Amanda J Rickard, Cammie Tran, Hans G Schneider, Flavia M Cicuttini, Anita E Wluka, Ego Seeman, Johannes T Neumann, Md Nazmul Karim, Zhen Zhou, Sultana Monira Hussain, David P Q Clark, Daniel Clayton‐Chubb, Andrew M Tonkin, Lawrence J Beilin, Robyn L Woods, John J McNeil   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

AI based scheme on voice service quality evaluation and assurance

Dianxin kexue, 2021
The voice service is one of the mainstream services under the telecommunications network.The mainstream voice service quality evaluation method in the industry is to compare the voice and audio of the transceiver and calculate the POLQA MOS, which is the
Guangyu LI, Yanping LIANG, Li YU, Kun WANG, Yangming CHEN, Sijia LIU   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Covariation between voice quality and pitch: Revisiting the case of Mandarin creaky voice.

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2017
This study investigates the interaction between voice quality and pitch by revisiting the well-known case of Mandarin creaky voice. This study first provides several pieces of experimental data to assess whether the mechanism behind allophonic creaky ...
Jianjing Kuang
semanticscholar   +1 more source