Introduction Voice therapy (VT), a cornerstone in dysphonia treatment, relies on patient
adherence for efficacy. Despite its positive outcomes, adherence rates remain consistently …

Despite the well-documented safety concerns and effect on quality of life, there does not yet
exist a wide-reaching framework that links the etiologies of swallowing disorders to the …

Background: Plastic surgery is routinely sought after for the treatment of breast cancer, cleft
lip and palate, and gender-affirming care. Inequities exist in plastic surgery in regard to the …

Purpose: Access to voice care is central to improving the quality of life of patients with voice
concerns. However, health care access is a dynamic, complex entity involving various …

ABSTRACT Background: Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) poses a significant health burden on
individuals. The burden occurs more frequently in the medically underserved, as well as …

Although life saving, health inequities exist regarding access and patient outcomes in
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), especially among marginalized groups. This …

The field of laryngology includes fellowship-trained otolaryngologists and speech
pathologists specializing in the care of adult patients with voice, swallowing, and upper …

Background: Health inequities have been shown to have negative effects on patient care
and the healthcare system. It is important for orthopaedic trauma surgeons and researchers …

Objective The aim of this study is to evaluate the association between race and the treatment
of laryngeal dysplasia and early‐stage laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC). Study …

Rural regions experience inequities in many areas of care. Ear, nose, and throat (ENT)
complaints are among the most common reasons for rural Americans to seek medical care …