[HTML][HTML] Applied machine learning techniques to diagnose voice-affecting conditions and disorders: Systematic literature review
Background Normal voice production depends on the synchronized cooperation of multiple
physiological systems, which makes the voice sensitive to changes. Any systematic …
physiological systems, which makes the voice sensitive to changes. Any systematic …
Phenotypic categorisation of individual subjects with motor neuron disease based on radiological disease burden patterns: a machine-learning approach
Motor neuron disease is an umbrella term encompassing a multitude of clinically
heterogeneous phenotypes. The early and accurate categorisation of patients is hugely …
heterogeneous phenotypes. The early and accurate categorisation of patients is hugely …
Voice signals database of ALS patients with different dysarthria severity and healthy controls
This paper describes a new publicly-available database of VOiCe signals acquired in
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) patients (VOC-ALS) and healthy controls performing …
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) patients (VOC-ALS) and healthy controls performing …
Acoustic voice analysis as a useful tool to discriminate different ALS phenotypes
G Milella, D Sciancalepore, G Cavallaro, G Piccirilli… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Approximately 80–96% of people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) become unable to
speak during the disease progression. Assessing upper and lower motor neuron impairment …
speak during the disease progression. Assessing upper and lower motor neuron impairment …
Detecting bulbar involvement in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis based on phonatory and time-frequency features
The term “bulbar involvement” is employed in ALS to refer to deterioration of motor neurons
within the corticobulbar area of the brainstem, which results in speech and swallowing …
within the corticobulbar area of the brainstem, which results in speech and swallowing …
[HTML][HTML] Voiceprint and machine learning models for early detection of bulbar dysfunction in ALS
Abstract Background and Objective: Bulbar dysfunction is a term used in amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (ALS). It refers to motor neuron disability in the corticobulbar area of the brainstem …
sclerosis (ALS). It refers to motor neuron disability in the corticobulbar area of the brainstem …
[HTML][HTML] Precision medicine in ALS: Identification of new acoustic markers for dysarthria severity assessment
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease affecting
motorneurons of the bulbar, cervical, thoracic, or lumbar segments. Bulbar presentation is a …
motorneurons of the bulbar, cervical, thoracic, or lumbar segments. Bulbar presentation is a …
Speech timing and monosyllabic diadochokinesis measures in the assessment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Canadian French
L Bouvier, S McKinlay, J Truong, A Genge… - … Journal of Speech …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The primary objective of this study was to determine if speech and pause measures
obtained using a passage reading task and timing measures from a monosyllabic …
obtained using a passage reading task and timing measures from a monosyllabic …
A clinical bulbar assessment scale (CBAS) for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
LJ Ball, JA Geske, E Burton, GL Pattee - Muscle & Nerve, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction/Aims Comprehensive and valid bulbar assessment scales for use
within amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) clinics are critically needed. The aims of this study …
within amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) clinics are critically needed. The aims of this study …
[HTML][HTML] Voice Assessment in Patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: An Exploratory Study on Associations with Bulbar and Respiratory Function
PS Rocha, N Bento, H Svärd, DM Lopes, S Hespanhol… - Brain Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Speech production is a possible way to monitor bulbar and respiratory
functions in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Moreover, the emergence of …
functions in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Moreover, the emergence of …