Summary Background and Objective The effects of presbyphonia are compounded by the
decline in respiratory function that occurs with age. Commonly recommended exercises to …

Objectives Presbyphonia negatively impacts quality of life in patients with age-related voice
changes. A proof-of-concept study showed promise for high vocal intensity exercise to treat …

Background and objective Presbyphonia is an age-related voice disorder characterized by
vocal fold atrophy and incomplete glottal closure during phonation. The extent to which the …

Summary Background and Objectives Impaired respiratory function could potentially explain
why some older speakers experience voice-related handicap whereas others do not …

Summary Introduction In individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD), respiratory muscle
weakness and rigidity, bradykinesia of abdominal muscles and stiffness of the chest wall …

Objectives/Hypothesis Presbyphonia is common among elderly individuals, yet few studies
have evaluated behavioral treatment approaches for presbyphonia. The primary aim of this …

Objectives This research used expiratory muscle strength training to explore the factors
relevant to medical professionals with voice disorders. The maximal expiratory pressure …

Introduction The role of respiratory exercises in voice therapy remains unclear as many
patients do not need extensive breath support to meet their voice demands. However, since …

Respiratory muscle strength training (RMST) focuses on increasing the force-generating
capacity of the inspiratory and expiratory muscles. The choice of respiratory muscles that are …

Objectives Research evidence has shown that neither traditional voice therapy nor surgery
was efficacious in managing age-related dysphonia, specifically for more severe cases with …