Abstract Objective The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an ongoing global
pandemic and wearing face mask is recommended across the globe to break the …

Featured Application This article discusses the current state of the art and knowledge gaps
in clinical acoustic analysis of voice quality and proposes future directions. Abstract …

During the COVID-19 pandemic, personal protective equipment such as facial masks and
coverings were mandated all over the globe to protect against the virus. Although the …

Abstract Purpose Investigating whether the Acoustic Voice Quality Index (AVQI) and the
Acoustic Breathiness Index (ABI) are valid and comparable to previous unmasked …

Objective This study aimed to investigate the effects of different types of masks on acoustic,
aerodynamic, and formant parameters in healthy people. Methods Our study involved 30 …

Although speech and language biomarker (SLB) research studies have shown
methodological and clinical promise, some common limitations of these studies include …

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 …

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 …

Objectives To assess the effects of the longterm-use of surgical face mask (SFM) on acoustic
and auditory-perceptual voice parameters in normophonic subjects without any known risk …

Background: Wearing respiratory protective masks (RPMs) has become common worldwide,
especially in healthcare settings, since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Hypotheses …