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The Elderly Voice: Mechanisms, Disorders and Treatment Methods

Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
The elderly population is increasing globally. In Turkey, the population aged 65+ is predicted to grow to more than 15% of the whole population by 2050. Just like the rest of the body, the voice also changes with age.
Süha Beton, Levent Yücel, Hazan Başak, Zahide Çiler Büyükatalay   +3 more
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Patient-Based Assessment of Effectiveness of Voice Therapy in Vocal Mass Lesions with Secondary Muscle Tension Dysphonia [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2018
Introduction: Use of patient-based voice assessment scales is an appropriate method that is frequently used to demonstrate effectiveness of voice therapy. This study was aimed at determining the effectiveness ofvoice therapy among patients with secondary
Ahmad Reza Khatoonabadi, Hassan Khoramshahi, Seyyedeh Maryam Khoddami, Peyman Dabirmoghaddam, Noureddin Nakhostin Ansari   +4 more
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Rehabilitation of patients with benign vocal fold lesions

Бюллетень сибирской медицины, 2009
Benign vocal fold lesions is the largest group of larynx diseases. At the present time the fundamental principle in treatment of benign laryngeal lesions is the combined therapy including surgical, medical and phonopedic methods of voice rehabilitation ...
O. V. Kotyanina
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Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis and Voice Therapy: Does Age Matter? A Prospective Study With 100 Consecutive Patients

Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2021
Objective: To use a multidimensional assessment to analyze potential influence of “aging” in the functional outcomes achieved by a group of patients with recent onset of unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP) who underwent voice therapy.
Mariline Santos MD, Susana Vaz Freitas PhD, Pedro Santos MD, Isabel Carvalho MD, Miguel Coutinho MD, Álvaro Moreira da Silva MD, PhD, Cecília Almeida e Sousa MD   +6 more
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Developing the Hungarian version of the MATCH test from the original German language: an evidence-based protocol for the translation, cultural adaptation and validation of paediatric speech audiometry tests from one language into another

BMJ Open
Introduction Speech audiometry is widely used in routine clinical settings to assess auditory function in children. Appropriate test materials are available in languages such as English or German; however, formally validated translations do not exist in ...
Laszlo Tamas, Gergely Pál Vasvári, Tamás Hacki, Klára Vicsi, Volker Schirkonyer, Anita Gáborján   +5 more
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Telepractice program in voice therapy for primary school teachers: A Pilot study

Journal of Associated Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: Teaching is an occupation where teachers consistently use their voices. However, excessive voice use causes voice disorders, especially in primary school teachers.
Piyawan Jareontonyakorn, Supaporn Chinchai, Wannipa Bunrayong   +2 more
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Relación entre la autopercepción de la voz con sintomatología vocal y factores de riesgo en mujeres docentes de educación básica de la Ciudad de México

Anales Médicos
Antecedentes: Los maestros utilizan la voz como herramienta de trabajo y pueden desarrollar trastornos vocales. Objetivo: Determinar la relación entre la percepción de la voz con sintomatología vocal y factores de riesgo en docentes.
Ma. Angélica Velasco-Orozco, Areli López-Oceguera, Miriam K. Ramírez-Martínez, María del C. Cores-Maza, Emilio Arch-Tirado, Ana L. Lino-González   +5 more
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A comparative study of stretch-and-flow voice therapy versus Smith accent method in rehabilitation of hyperfunctional dysphonia: a randomized controlled trial

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2023
Background This work aims to compare between stretch-and-flow voice therapy and Smith accent method of voice therapy in treatment of hyperfunctional dysphonia in order to assess the benefit of using this new technique in its management.
Dalia Maged Mohamed, Rasha Mohamed Shoeib, Yomna Hassan Elfiky, Hedia Muhey ElNeshwey   +3 more
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Patients’ voices from music therapy at a South African psychiatric hospital

South African Journal of Psychiatry, 2022
Background: In the Life Esidimeni tragedy, crucial voices of mental healthcare users and practitioners were silenced, captured in the Ombud’s report as a ‘failure to listen’.
Carol Lotter, Werdie van Staden
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Voice Outcomes as a Results of Voice Therapy after Lobectomy and Thyroidectomy

Acta Clinica Croatica, 2020
Voice disorders are among the most common complications of thyroid surgery. It is therefore advisable to continuously monitor and report the outcomes of voice rehabilitation among people who underwent thyroid surgery in order to recognize which specific ...
Ana Bonetti, Ivana Šimić, Tamara Živković-Ivanović   +2 more
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