Management of benign vocal fold lesions: current perspectives on the role for voice therapy

A White - Current opinion in otolaryngology & head and neck …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
The current evidence consists of low-level studies using mixed aetiology groups, which
compromises internal and external validity. There are a few exceptions to this. Poor …

Effectiveness of voice therapy in patients with vocal fold nodules: a systematic search and narrative review

R Alegria, S Vaz Freitas, MC Manso - European Archives of Oto-Rhino …, 2020 - Springer
Background/objective An adult with vocal fold nodules can suffer from hoarseness,
breathiness and vocal fatigue, which, in turn, significantly affects their vocal participation as …

The experiences of trans and gender diverse clients in an intensive voice training program: a mixed-methodological study

S Quinn, J Oates, G Dacakis - Journal of Voice, 2023 - Elsevier
Intensive schedules in behavioral voice therapy and training have been proposed to have a
range of positive benefits including enhanced outcomes, high client and clinician …

Vocal nodules management

MA Birchall, P Carding - Clinical otolaryngology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Vocal fold nodules present the voice clinic team with a number of clinical dilemmas which
are not as simple as previously thought. The definition, aetiology, prevalence and diagnosis …

Nonmedical treatments of vocal fold nodules: a systematic review

B Mansuri, SA Tohidast, N Soltaninejad, M Kamali… - Journal of voice, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives The aim of the present systematic review was to investigate the nonmedical
treatments of vocal fold nodules (VFNs). Study Design The present study is a systematic …

Voice outcome measures for adult patients with unilateral vocal fold paralysis: a systematic review

C Walton, P Carding, E Conway, K Flanagan… - The …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP) typically results in marked changes in
voice quality and performance and has a significant impact on quality of life. Treatment …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluating the efficacy of voice therapy for functional, organic and neurological voice disorders.

P Carding, M Bos‐Clark, S Fu… - Clinical …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Evaluating the evidence of treatment efficacy allows clinicians to select the delivery of the
intervention that is most likely to improve the patient outcomes for a given clinical condition …

Effectiveness of intensive voice therapy versus weekly therapy for muscle tension dysphonia: A noninferiority randomised controlled trial with nested focus group

R Wenke, L Coman, C Walton, C Madill, D Theodoros… - Journal of Voice, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives To investigate the noninferiority of intensive voice therapy and compare its effects
with weekly voice therapy on multidimensional outcomes of voice and well-being …

Initial Theoretical Discussion of Identity as Barrier and Facilitator in Voice Habilitation and Rehabilitation

M Rubino, M Dietrich, KV Abbott - Journal of Voice, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives The purpose of this paper is to review seminal identity theories grounded in
social psychology and one concept from voice science and explain how this group may …

Pediatric voice handicap index (pVHI): a tool for evaluating the reliability and validity of voice therapy in children with benign vocal fold nodules

F Cialente, M Torsello, D Meucci, ML Tropiano… - Journal of Voice, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives benign vocal fold lesions (BVFLs) represent the most common etiology of voice
disorders in paediatric population, cause of dysphonia by preventing full vocal fold closure …