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

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 The prevalence of voice disorders for people aged> 65 years is four times
higher than for the population at large. The most common cause of dysphonia in this group …

Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of the Comprehensive Voice Rehabilitation Program
(CVRP) compared with Vocal Function Exercises (VFEs) to treat functional dysphonia. Study …

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

Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of interventions for treating functional dysphonia or
preventing voice disorders in adults. Data Sources We searched MEDLINE (1950 to 2006) …

Abstract Objectives/Hypothesis: Age, vocal fold atrophy, glottic closure pattern, and the
burden of medical problems are associated with voice therapy outcomes for presbyphonia …

Objectives The aim of this study was to verify the effects of the method Vocal Therapy for the
Elderly and the differences in treatment efficacy when it was administered intensively or in …

Purpose There is a diversity in treatment approaches for voice therapy in which
aerodynamic treatment effects between the approaches are lacking. The evidence of voice …