The relationship between communicative participation and postlaryngectomy speech outcomes

TL Eadie, D Otero, S Cox, J Johnson, CR Baylor… - Head & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background The purpose of this study was to examine relationships between
communicative participation and postlaryngectomy speech outcomes, including listener …

Biofilm on the tracheoesophageal voice prosthesis: considerations for oral decontamination

E Somogyi-Ganss, MS Chambers, JS Lewin… - European Archives of …, 2017 - Springer
The tracheoesophageal puncture (TEP) restores verbal communication after total
laryngectomy using a one-way valved voice prosthesis (VP). Microbial colonization can …

Anaerobic and microaerophilic pathogens in the biofilm formation on voice prostheses: a pilot study

K Bertl, B Zatorska, M Leonhard, M Matejka… - The …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objectives/Hypothesis: Voice rehabilitation with voice prostheses is a standard
therapy in laryngectomized patients. Biofilm formation on the surface of the voice prostheses …

The effect of noise on relationships between speech intelligibility and self-reported communication measures in tracheoesophageal speakers

TL Eadie, DS Otero, S Bolt, M Kapsner-Smith… - American Journal of …, 2016 - ASHA
Purpose The purpose of this study was to examine how sentence intelligibility relates to self-
reported communication in tracheoesophageal speakers when speech intelligibility is …

Oral microbial colonization in laryngectomized patients as a possible cofactor of biofilm formation on their voice prostheses

K Bertl, B Zatorska, M Leonhard… - Journal of Clinical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Biofilm formation on voice prostheses, which are used for voice rehabilitation in
laryngectomized patients, is a main cause of device failure. The aim of this study was to …

Rehabilitation of patients following major head and neck cancer surgery

O Mitchell, A Durrani, R Price - British Journal of Nursing, 2012 - magonlinelibrary.com
Cancer rehabilitation is accepted as an essential part of patient care, aiming to maximise the
patient's quality of life. Patients who have received major surgery for head and neck cancer …

A comparison between self-rated and listener-rated outcomes in tracheoesophageal speech

JR Johnson - 2013 - digital.lib.washington.edu
This study examined the relationship between speaker and listener judgments of speech
acceptability and effort with voice-related quality of life in tracheoesophageal speech …

Post laryngectomy speech and voice rehabilitation: past, present and future (Re: ANZ J. Surg. 2010; 80: 770-1).

JC Hobson, AS Carney - ANZ Journal of Surgery, 2011 - search.ebscohost.com
Post laryngectomy speech and voice rehabilitation: past, present and future (Re: ANZ J. Surg.
2010; 80: 7701) Page 1 Selected letters will be published on ANZJSurg.com before they …

Voice rehabilitation with the application of massage device “Medical 2VR” in patients after total laryngectomy

J Markowski, W Musialik, J Paluch… - Polski Przegląd …, 2013 - Elsevier
Aim: The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a deeply invasive massager
Medical 2VR, Cyberbiomed as a supportive voice rehabilitation method in patients after total …

[HTML][HTML] Speech therapy

SR Nirula - myupchar.com
Speech and language therapy helps diagnose and manage communication disorders
pertaining to speech and language. While some causes of speech impairment may be …