Purpose The aim of this study was to provide a systematic review of the aspects of verbal
communication contributing to listener perceptions of speaker gender with a view to …

Background Acoustic measurements are useful tools to objectively measure overall voice
quality. The Acoustic Voice Quality Index (AVQI) has shown to be a valid multiparametric tool …

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate whether the overall dysphonia grade, roughness, breathiness,
asthenia, and strain (GRBAS) scale, and the Consensus Auditory Perceptual Evaluation …

Objective To describe the results of two reliability studies and to assess the effect of training
on interrater reliability scores. Design The first study (1) examined interrater and intrarater …

Objective This study aims to (1) determine the cutoff values of the overall severity (OS) of
vocal deviation on the visual analog scale (VAS) based on the ratings of the numerical scale …

OBJECTIVE: To verify vocal tract discomfort (VTD) in teachers and determine its relationship
to the presence of self-reported voice problems (S-rVPs), vocal signs and symptoms, voice …

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) has tremendous
prospects in smart healthcare. The advancement of AI in the form of deep learning brought a …

Purpose The present study aimed at measuring the smoothed and non-smoothed cepstral
peak prominence (CPPS and CPP) in teachers who considered themselves to have normal …

The Acoustic Voice Quality Index (AVQI) is a six-factor acoustic model based on linear
regression analysis to measure objectively overall voice quality in concatenated continuous …

Functional dysphonia (FD) refers to a voice problem in the absence of a physical condition. It
is a multifaceted voice disorder. There is no consensus with regard to its definition and …