The effect of masks and respirators on acoustic voice analysis during the COVID-19 pandemic

EK Gojayev, ZÇ Büyükatalay, T Akyüz, M Rehan… - Journal of Voice, 2021 - Elsevier
SUMMARY Objectives World Health Organization declared the coronavirus disease (COVID-
19) as a global pandemic on March 11, 2020. The aim of this study was to determine the …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of different medical masks on acoustic and aerodynamic voice assessment during the COVID-19 pandemic

M Yu, Q Jin, W Zhang, X Sun, Y Sun, Q Xie - Medicine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
The purpose of the study was to investigate the effect of the surgical masks and N95 masks
on the acoustic and aerodynamic parameters of voice assessment during the coronavirus …

[HTML][HTML] Acoustic voice analysis in the COVID-19 era

G Cavallaro, V Di Nicola, N Quaranta… - Acta …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective Among the different procedures used by the ENT, acoustic analysis of voice has
become widely used for correct diagnosis of dysphonia. The instrumental measurements of …

Effects of medical masks on voice assessment during the COVID-19 pandemic

Y Lin, L Cheng, Q Wang, W Xu - Journal of Voice, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Voice assessment is of great significance to the evaluation of voice quality. Our
study aims to explore the effects of medical masks on healthy people in acoustic …

Voice quality evaluation in patients with COVID-19: an acoustic analysis

M Asiaee, A Vahedian-Azimi, SS Atashi, A Keramatfar… - Journal of Voice, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives With the COVID-19 outbreak around the globe and its potential effect on infected
patients' voice, this study set out to evaluate and compare the acoustic parameters of voice …

[HTML][HTML] Reliability of the Acoustic Voice Quality Index AVQI and the Acoustic Breathiness Index (ABI) when wearing COVID-19 protective masks

B Lehnert, J Herold, M Blaurock, CJ Busch - European Archives of Oto …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Investigating whether the Acoustic Voice Quality Index (AVQI) and the
Acoustic Breathiness Index (ABI) are valid and comparable to previous unmasked …

COVID-19: acoustic measures of voice in individuals wearing different facemasks

A Joshi, T Procter, PA Kulesz - Journal of Voice, 2023 - Elsevier
Aim The global health pandemic caused by the SARS-coronavirus 2 (COVID-19) has led to
the adoption of facemasks as a necessary safety precaution. Depending on the level of risk …

Influence of a Surgical Mask on Voice Analysis in Dysphonic Patients During the COVID‐19 Pandemic

R Mehta, Q Mat, A Maniaci, C Lelubre, JP Duterme - OTO open, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective COVID‐19 has radically changed medical practice. The main objective of this
study was to assess the impact of surgical mask (SM) on voice quality analyzes in a group of …

[HTML][HTML] Reliability of acoustic measures in dysphonic patients with glottic insufficiency and healthy population: A COVID-19 perspective

SJ Lee, MS Kang, YM Park, JY Lim - Journal of Voice, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the voice assessment protocols for
dysphonic patients. In this study, we compared the changes in acoustic measures of the …

[HTML][HTML] Voice processing for COVID-19 scanning and prognostic indicator

S Sondhi, A Salhan, CA Santoso, M Doucoure… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
COVID-19 pandemic has posed serious risk of contagion to humans. There is a need to find
reliable non-contact tests like vocal correlates of COVID-19 infection. Thirty-six Asian ethnic …