The panel will discuss the following topics: (1) overview of voice disorders in the elderly: prevalence and etiology and functional and psychosocial significance of voice disturbance in an aging population; (2) anatomy and physiology of the aging larynx: senescent changes-hormonal, muscular/...
This clinical entity considerably affects patients’ quality of life by reducing the speaker’s communicative effectiveness [2, 15]. Specifically, LPR is related to 50 to 78 % of the population with voice complaints and 91 % of voice disorders in the elderly [16–18]. Based on these voice ...
However, the perception of hearing loss handicaps and disability showed lower mean values, showing that older patients recognized dysfunction, but did not consider it to be a disability.The present study showed that, despite the relevant incidence of hearing and voice disorders among the elderly ...
Objectives : Epidemiologic studies of the prevalence and risk factors of voice disorders in the elderly, nontreatment seeking population are nonexistent. T... N Roy,J Stemple,RM Merrill,... - 《Laryngoscope》 被引量: 238发表: 2010年 Analysing vocal quality of connected speech using Kay's com...
the work changes everything, says nicholas schiff, a neurologist at weill cornell medical college in new york, who is carrying out similar work on patients with consciousness disorders. knowing that someone could persist in a state like this and not show evidence of the fact that they can answ...
9 In order for a mastery experience to be successful in improving patients’ confidence in therapy, it must be easily interpretable by patients as presenting an improvement and prove advantageous for most patients. For patients with voice disorders, the first opportunity at providing a mastery ...
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(perhaps a higher similarity of male and female voices in the elderly), it is important to note that listeners are sensitive to these cues and that they influence perceived sex vocal ratios differentially for men and women. This is finding is consistent with previous work that has shown ...
11572, “Research on the Development of Technology for Analyzing Pathological Conditions Using Speech”. 2.2. Data Acquisition 2.2.1. Subjects We targeted stress-related disorders in this study, namely: depression and bipolar disorder. To conduct the study, we collected audio recordings from depressed...