Efficiency and cutoff values of self-assessment instruments on the impact of a voice problem

M Behlau, G Madazio, F Moreti, G Oliveira… - Journal of voice, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives To evaluate the efficiency of four self-assessment questionnaires that rate the
impact of a voice problem on the individual's life: Voice-Related Quality of Life (V-RQOL), the …

The prevalence of major psychiatric pathologies in patients with voice disorders

N Mirza, C Ruiz, ED Baum… - Ear, nose & throat …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
We conducted a study of 47 patients with various voice disorders to determine the
prevalence of concomitant psychopathology. The prevalence of psychiatric symptoms varied …

Association between occupational voice use and occurrence of voice disorders: a meta-analysis

LCC Cutiva - Areté, 2018 - dialnet.unirioja.es
Purpose: This meta-analysis has two aims: 1) to provide a quantitative assessment of the
occurrence of voice disorders among different occupational voice users, 2) and to determine …

Correlation of the Voice Handicap Index-10 (VHI-10) and Voice-Related Quality of Life (V-RQOL) in patients with dysphonia

JJ Romak, DM Orbelo, NE Maragos, DC Ekbom - Journal of Voice, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives This study examines the correlation between two voice-specific patient-reported
outcome measures: the Voice Handicap Index-10 (VHI-10) and Voice-Related Quality of Life …

Women's voices: lost or mislaid, stolen or strayed?

J Baker - International journal of speech-language pathology, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
It is estimated that disorders of voice affect 3–4% of people from all strata of Australian
society and while some voice disorders may be caused by organic conditions, most patients …

Patient‐reported problems associated with dysphonia

S Scott, K Robinson, JA Wilson… - … Otolaryngology & Allied …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
In the UK there has been little assessment of the efficacy of therapy for patients with
dysphonia. Current objective assessment methods (eg acoustical analysis) do not correlate …

Patterns of emotional expression and responses to health and illness in women with functional voice disorders (MTVD) and a comparison group

J Baker, JM Oates, E Leeson, H Woodford, MJ Bond - Journal of Voice, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives To determine whether emotional expression, alexithymia, illness behavior, and
coping strategies differed between women with muscle tension voice disorder (MTVD) and …

Voice-related quality of life in organic and functional voice disorders

T Rasch, S Günther, U Hoppe, U Eysholdt… - Logopedics …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
The voice-related quality of life (V-RQOL) questionnaire was proposed as a disease specific
measure of patients' subjective burden elicited by a voice disorder. The purpose of this study …

Voice disorders in teachers and their associations with work-related factors: a systematic review

LCC Cutiva, I Vogel, A Burdorf - Journal of communication disorders, 2013 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To provide a quantitative assessment of the occurrence of voice disorders
among teachers and to identify associated work-related and individual factors in the …

Establishment of a normative database for the Voice-Related Quality of Life (V-RQOL) measure

RA Kupfer, EM Hogikyan, ND Hogikyan - Journal of Voice, 2014 - Elsevier
Summary Objectives The Voice-Related Quality of Life (V-RQOL) measure is a well-
established disease-specific quality of life instrument for voice disorders. This study aims to …