Results: 25

Voice deviation, dysphonia risk screening and quality of life in individuals with various laryngeal diagnoses

Clinics; 73 (), 2018
OBJECTIVES: To characterize the voice quality of individuals with dysphonia and to investigate possible correlations between the degree of voice deviation (D) and scores on the Dysphonia Risk Screening Protocol-General (DRSP), the Voice-Related Quality of Life (V-RQOL) measure and the Voice Handicap Inde...

Analysis of possible factors of vocal interference during the teaching activity

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To measure the risk of dysphonia in teachers, as well as investigate whether the perceptual-auditory and acoustic aspects of the voice of teachers in situations of silence and noise, the signal-to-noise ratio, and the noise levels in the classroom are associated with the presence of d...

Autoavaliação e prontidão para mudança em pacientes disfônicos

CoDAS; 28 (3), 2016
RESUMO Objetivo Analisar se existe associação entre a autoavaliação vocal e a prontidão para mudança em pacientes disfônicos. Método Participaram 151 pacientes com queixa vocal e diagnóstico de disfonia, entre 18 e 65 anos de idade, 47 homens e 104 mulheres, atendidos no ambulatório de voz de...

Dysphonia risk screening protocol

Clinics; 71 (3), 2016
OBJECTIVE: To propose and test the applicability of a dysphonia risk screening protocol with score calculation in individuals with and without dysphonia. METHOD: This descriptive cross-sectional study included 365 individuals (41 children, 142 adult women, 91 adult men and 91 seniors) divided into a dys...

Prevalencia de disfonía en profesores de colegios de la comuna de Santiago y factores de riesgo asociados

Cienc. Trab; 17 (52), 2015
OJETIVOS: Determinar prevalência de disfonia y factores de riesgo asociados en profesores de establecimientos educacionales de la comuna de Santiago. METODOLOGÍA: Estudio descriptivo transversal en el que 402 profesores fueron evaluados mediante Protocolo Vocal y Cuestionario RPS (SUSESO-ISTAS 21). Se ...