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Qualifications, professional roles and service practices of nurses, occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists in the management of adults with oropharyngeal dysphagia: a Nordic survey. 护士、职业治疗师和言语病理学家在口咽吞咽困难成人患者管理中的资质、专业角色和服务实践:一项北欧调查。
IF 0.7 4区 医学
Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology Pub Date : 2024-10-01 Epub Date: 2023-02-14 DOI: 10.1080/14015439.2023.2173288
Maribeth Caya Rivelsrud, Lena Hartelius, Renée Speyer, Marianne Løvstad
{"title":"Qualifications, professional roles and service practices of nurses, occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists in the management of adults with oropharyngeal dysphagia: a Nordic survey.","authors":"Maribeth Caya Rivelsrud, Lena Hartelius, Renée Speyer, Marianne Løvstad","doi":"10.1080/14015439.2023.2173288","DOIUrl":"10.1080/14015439.2023.2173288","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To identify the qualifications, professional roles and service practices of nurses, occupational therapists (OTs) and speech-language pathologists (SLPs) in the management of adults with oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) in the Nordic countries.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A web-based survey was developed that consisted of 50 questions on respondent demographics, education, experience, roles and service practices provided for adults with OD. The survey was distributed to practicing nurses, OTs, and SLPs in five Nordic countries via professional associations, social media, online networks and snowballing.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Data from 396 nurses, OTs and SLPs whom provided services for adults with OD revealed that the majority of respondents worked in acute care and inpatient rehabilitation facilities. Most respondents had minimal undergraduate education and practical clinical training in OD. Notable variances in roles and service practices in OD between professions and countries were found. OTs were the primary service provider for OD management in Denmark, while SLPs had this role in the other Nordic countries. Nurses were mainly involved in screening and some compensatory treatments in most Nordic countries. Limited use of evidence-based screening, non-instrumental or instrumental clinical assessments and rehabilitative therapeutic methods was evident.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Study results highlight challenges in education and training of professionals responsible for the management of adults with OD in the Nordic countries. Increased use of evidence-based assessment and exercise-based treatments to improve swallowing are warranted. Adherence to European and international clinical practice guidelines for the management of adults with OD is recommended.</p>","PeriodicalId":49903,"journal":{"name":"Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology","volume":" ","pages":"137-149"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10710887","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Factors affecting speech-language pathologists' language assessment procedures and tools - challenges and future directions in Sweden. 影响语言病理学家语言评估程序和工具的因素 - 瑞典面临的挑战和未来发展方向。
IF 0.7 4区 医学
Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology Pub Date : 2024-10-01 Epub Date: 2022-12-28 DOI: 10.1080/14015439.2022.2158218
Anna Eva Hallin, Petri Partanen
{"title":"Factors affecting speech-language pathologists' language assessment procedures and tools - challenges and future directions in Sweden.","authors":"Anna Eva Hallin, Petri Partanen","doi":"10.1080/14015439.2022.2158218","DOIUrl":"10.1080/14015439.2022.2158218","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b>Purpose:</b> National surveys of speech-language pathologists' (SLP) practices play an important role in professional development, and previous research show that many challenges faced by the profession are similar across the globe. This study aims to describe Swedish SLP assessment practices, examine factors that may affect this practice, and discuss the results in the light of international studies. <b>Methods:</b> Data from 584 SLPs were collected through an online questionnaire with multiple choice and open-ended questions. A mixed-method design was deployed where a deductive qualitative analysis of free-text responses complemented quantitative data. <b>Results:</b> In line with previous results from English-speaking countries, both standardized discrete skill tests and contextualized assessments were used by the respondents but fewer used language sample analysis and dynamic assessment procedures, despite international recommendations. There were few differences based on experience, work setting, proportion of multilingual assessments and socio-economic status of the health catchment area. Main challenges reported were lack of time and difficulty prioritizing, and assessment and/or diagnosis of multilingual/L2 children, which is similar to challenges faced by SLPs in other countries. Swedish SLPs also reported lack of national clinical guidelines as a main challenge. Factors contributing to better assessments included experience, and the combination of many sources of information, including professional and interprofessional discussions. <b>Conclusions:</b> The accumulated evidence from this and previous studies show that to address challenges and build on strengths, changes on a systemic level are needed. This includes more time and resources for continuing education and implementation of recommended assessment methods, as well as professional and interprofessional collaborations.</p>","PeriodicalId":49903,"journal":{"name":"Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology","volume":" ","pages":"104-113"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10448504","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The prevalence and risk factors of hoarseness among pupils in elementary schools in the South of Finland. 芬兰南部小学生声音嘶哑的发病率和风险因素。
IF 0.7 4区 医学
Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology Pub Date : 2024-10-01 Epub Date: 2023-03-15 DOI: 10.1080/14015439.2023.2187450
T Putus, L Vilén, J Atosuo
{"title":"The prevalence and risk factors of hoarseness among pupils in elementary schools in the South of Finland.","authors":"T Putus, L Vilén, J Atosuo","doi":"10.1080/14015439.2023.2187450","DOIUrl":"10.1080/14015439.2023.2187450","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b>Purpose:</b> Hoarseness and voice problems are one of the chronic conditions experienced by children. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of hoarseness, possible risk factors and effects of the remediation of school buildings to the prevalence of hoarseness among school children. <b>Methods:</b> The material was gathered from all the schools in a large city in the south of Finland and the collection method used was an e-mail survey sent to the parents of the pupils and a simultaneous survey sent to the personnel in the schools. <b>Results:</b> All 51 schools participated, and 5889 pupils returned the questionnaire (39%). The exposure data was obtained from two building experts who knew the repair history of the schools. A subjective estimation of the quality of the indoor air was obtained from teachers and the parents. The overall prevalence of hoarseness among pupils was 6.3%; prevalence being higher in unrepaired school buildings than in schools in a good condition or buildings with a thorough remediation. Hoarseness was associated with asthma and allergies, several respiratory symptoms, and respiratory infections. Exposure to tobacco smoke increased the risk, and consumption of caffeine containing drinks seemed to reduce the risk. Noise, stuffiness of the indoor air and microbial smells correlated strongly with the occurrence of hoarseness in a logistic regression model when controlled for age, gender, asthma, passive smoking, and caffeine consumption. <b>Conclusions:</b> We recommend renovations in school buildings with the aim of providing better acoustics, sufficient ventilation, and a reduction in exposure to moisture damage microbes.</p>","PeriodicalId":49903,"journal":{"name":"Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology","volume":" ","pages":"150-156"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9169420","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Language ability in 5-12-year-old children with new-onset epilepsy. 5-12 岁新发癫痫儿童的语言能力。
IF 0.7 4区 医学
Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology Pub Date : 2024-09-01 DOI: 10.1080/14015439.2024.2379297
Åsa Nordberg, Carmela Miniscalco, Fritjof Norrelgen
{"title":"Language ability in 5-12-year-old children with new-onset epilepsy.","authors":"Åsa Nordberg, Carmela Miniscalco, Fritjof Norrelgen","doi":"10.1080/14015439.2024.2379297","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14015439.2024.2379297","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>This clinically based study aimed to explore and describe language ability in 5-12-year-old children with new-onset epilepsy.<b>Participants and methods:</b> Twenty-one consecutively recruited children (eleven boys, ten girls) with new-onset epilepsy, were assessed using Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals, fourth edition (CELF-4) and additional tests for verbal fluency/word retrieval and phonology. In addition, caregivers rated their child's speech, language, and communication in everyday context. Based on available tests and clinical observation, an overall evaluation of language ability was made to distinguish children with language disorders and children with language difficulties from those with language abilities within the normal range. Language disorder was diagnosed following the ICD-10 criteria. The cutoff for language difficulties was set at 1 standard deviation below the normative mean on the CELF-4 Core Language Score and additional indices.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Out of twenty-one children, ten (47.5%) met the criteria for a language disorder diagnosis according to ICD-10. Another five (24%) had language difficulties but did not meet the criteria for a language disorder diagnosis according to ICD-10. Hence a total of fifteen (71.5%) children had an impaired language ability affecting different domains of language, including receptive language, language memory, and semantic processing. The remaining six (28.5%) children had average language ability.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>In this group of children with new-onset epilepsy, a large over-representation of co-existing language disorder and language difficulties was found. The findings suggest that specific language assessments for children with new-onset epilepsy are needed, to ensure that adequate interventions and support can be offered.</p>","PeriodicalId":49903,"journal":{"name":"Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology","volume":" ","pages":"1-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142114147","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The discriminant ability of the Eating Assessment tool-10 to detect swallowing efficiency in neurogenic dysphagia. 饮食评估工具-10 检测神经源性吞咽困难患者吞咽效率的判别能力。
IF 0.7 4区 医学
Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology Pub Date : 2024-08-10 DOI: 10.1080/14015439.2024.2388894
İbrahim Erensoy, Özlem Yaşar, Fatma Esen Aydınlı, Özgür Kemal, Murat Terzi
{"title":"The discriminant ability of the Eating Assessment tool-10 to detect swallowing efficiency in neurogenic dysphagia.","authors":"İbrahim Erensoy, Özlem Yaşar, Fatma Esen Aydınlı, Özgür Kemal, Murat Terzi","doi":"10.1080/14015439.2024.2388894","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14015439.2024.2388894","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Neurogenic dysphagia causes complications such as malnutrition, dehydration, and aspiration pneumonia. Therefore, early detection with clinically valid tools is essential. This study aimed to investigate the Eating Assessment Tool-10 (EAT-10) ability to detect swallowing efficiency at three different consistencies in neurogenic dysphagia.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>One hundred twelve patients with neurogenic dysphagia (74 males and 38 females, mean ± SD age 61.83 ± 9.72 years) were included in the study. A Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) was performed in the clinic following EAT-10 to assess swallowing efficacy at International Dysphagia Diet Standardization Initiative (IDDSI) consistencies of 0, 3, and 7. The swallowing efficiency of the patients was assessed using the Yale Pharyngeal Residue Severity Rating Scale (YPRSRS). Area under the curve, sensitivity, and specificity values were calculated to evaluate the ability of EAT-10 to discriminate between participants with and without residue and between participants with and without moderate-to-severe residue.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The EAT-10 significantly detected participants with and without residues for three IDDSI consistent: for IDDSI 0 residue in the vallecula and pyriform sinus (cutoff score ≥ 14, <i>p</i> < 0.001), for IDDSI 3 residue in the vallecula and pyriform sinus (cutoff score ≥ 13, <i>p</i> < 0.001), for IDDSI 7 residue in the vallecula and pyriform sinus (respectively, cutoff score ≥ 13, cutoff score ≥ 14, <i>p</i> < 0.001). Additionally, the EAT-10 significantly detected those with and without moderate-to-severe residue.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The EAT-10, frequently used in swallowing clinics, can determine swallowing efficiency in individuals with neurogenic dysphagia. Additionally, it has the power to detect moderate-to-severe pharyngeal residue.</p>","PeriodicalId":49903,"journal":{"name":"Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology","volume":" ","pages":"1-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2024-08-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141914378","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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MyotonPRO as a new valid tool for measuring cervical muscle tension. A reliability study. MyotonPRO 作为测量颈椎肌肉紧张度的新有效工具。可靠性研究。
IF 0.7 4区 医学
Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology Pub Date : 2024-08-09 DOI: 10.1080/14015439.2024.2388896
Sol Ferran de la Cierva, David Terrasa, Octavio Garaycochea, Beatriz Del Rio, Mikel Urdin, Secundino Fernandez
{"title":"MyotonPRO as a new valid tool for measuring cervical muscle tension. A reliability study.","authors":"Sol Ferran de la Cierva, David Terrasa, Octavio Garaycochea, Beatriz Del Rio, Mikel Urdin, Secundino Fernandez","doi":"10.1080/14015439.2024.2388896","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14015439.2024.2388896","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The main objective of this study is to test the reliability of a non-invasive objective method for the measurement of biomechanical parameters of cervicofacial muscle groups, with the purpose of diagnosis and evaluation of voice disorders' treatments, especially focused on muscle tension dysphonia.</p><p><strong>Study design: </strong>Prospective study.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The device used is a handheld myotonometer (MyotonPRO) that measures biomechanical and viscoelastic properties in superficial soft tissues frequency, stiffness, elasticity, relaxation time and creep. It is used in the field of medicine, sport and research. This pilot study includes 10 subjects, who have been measured in the masseter, sternocleidomastoid, orbicularis oris, semispinalis capitis, suprahyoid, infrahyoid and trapezius muscles on each side. Measurements were performed by 2 evaluators to assess inter-evaluator reliability. Subsequently, one of them repeated the measurements to assess intra-evaluator reliability.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The results revealed good to excellent inter-rater reliability for the masseter, sternocleidomastoid, trapezius and suprahyoid muscles, with lower ICCs for the stiffness and creep properties. Intra-rater reliability was good to excellent for the masseter, sternocleidomastoid, semispinalis capitis and suprahyoid muscles. The lowest ICCs were found in the stiffness and creep properties.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The use of a myotonometer to measure the mechanical properties of selected cervical and orofacial muscles is a reliable and reproducible method. Future research is needed to establish an association between the properties of these muscles and their role in voice disorders, as well as to determine whether this tool can aid diagnosis with quantifiable and objectifiable indicators, and for monitoring and treatment efficacy.</p>","PeriodicalId":49903,"journal":{"name":"Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology","volume":" ","pages":"1-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2024-08-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141908128","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Non-word repetition and vocabulary in Kuwaiti Arabic-speaking children with down syndrome and typically developing children. 科威特阿拉伯语唐氏综合症儿童和发育正常儿童的非词重复和词汇量。
IF 0.7 4区 医学
Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology Pub Date : 2024-07-24 DOI: 10.1080/14015439.2024.2371287
Sarah Alsaeed, Saleh Shaalan, Ahmed Alsaber
{"title":"Non-word repetition and vocabulary in Kuwaiti Arabic-speaking children with down syndrome and typically developing children.","authors":"Sarah Alsaeed, Saleh Shaalan, Ahmed Alsaber","doi":"10.1080/14015439.2024.2371287","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14015439.2024.2371287","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Overview: </strong>Non-word repetition (NWR) is one of the most effective predictors of language impairments in children as it has been found to correlate with various language measures and the association between NWR and vocabulary is well documented in typically developing (TD) studies. However, there is a dire need for investigations of language skills in Kuwaiti Arabic individuals with Down Syndrome, and this study set out to fill a gap in this field.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>In this paper, we compare the vocabulary and NWR skills of a group of 48 individuals with DS aged 6-20 years to a group of 44 TD children aged 3-10 years matched on nonverbal IQ. Furthermore, we investigate the correlations among these language measures in the two groups and examine whether NWR can predict receptive and expressive vocabulary in these two groups.</p><p><strong>Result: </strong>Results found DS participants performed significantly less than the TD group on the three language measures (receptive vocabulary t(90)= -3.17, <i>p</i> < .01, expressive vocabulary t(90)= -3.27, <i>p</i> < .01, and NWR t(90)= -8.32, <i>p</i> < .01). Moreover, there were strong correlations between NWR and vocabulary (receptive and expressive) in the TD group but not the DS group.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Findings supported the working memory model and the phonological processing account for the TD group. On the other hand, the poor association between NWR and vocabulary in the DS group might be due to poor phonological discrimination difficulties and speech discrimination difficulties.</p>","PeriodicalId":49903,"journal":{"name":"Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology","volume":" ","pages":"1-11"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2024-07-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141753226","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Swedish speech and language pathologists reflect on how their clinical practises align to everyday language and communication skills of children with developmental language disorder. 瑞典言语和语言病理学家反思他们的临床实践如何与患有发育性语言障碍的儿童的日常语言和交流技能保持一致。
IF 0.7 4区 医学
Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology Pub Date : 2024-07-01 DOI: 10.1080/14015439.2024.2371284
Lovisa Elm, Inger Lundeborg Hammarström, Christina Samuelsson, Charlotta Plejert
{"title":"Swedish speech and language pathologists reflect on how their clinical practises align to everyday language and communication skills of children with developmental language disorder.","authors":"Lovisa Elm, Inger Lundeborg Hammarström, Christina Samuelsson, Charlotta Plejert","doi":"10.1080/14015439.2024.2371284","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14015439.2024.2371284","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This study aims to extend current knowledge about the possibilities and challenges encountered by Swedish speech and language pathologists (SLPs) in targeting everyday language and communication in children with developmental language disorder (DLD). To explore this matter, unstructured focus groups were conducted where 15 SLPs, working with children with DLD, shared their views on the alignment between their clinical practices and children's everyday lives. Thematic analysis was used to analyse the data, which resulted in five themes: <i>It's everyday life that matters</i>; <i>As an SLP, you're not a part of the child's everyday life</i>; <i>How do we merge the different worlds?</i>; <i>Resources at home vary</i>, and <i>The employer sets the framework for clinical practices</i>. The SLPs stressed the importance of targeting everyday skills and needs, but they experienced themselves as being detached from the children's daily context. Collaboration with caregivers and (pre)school staff was emphasised; however, the resources and capacity of the caregivers and staff varied, and this was experienced as a challenge for providing the most appropriate care. Some children and their families were situated in a multifaceted context and needed more extensive care, and this group was described as increasing. However, the services that the SLPs were able to offer varied and were largely regulated by organisational constraints. Individualised services are crucial for ensuring a positive development for children with DLD and for empowering caregivers to be effective collaborative partners in intervention. Therefore, it is essential for SLPs to have the time and resources to ensure high-quality care.</p>","PeriodicalId":49903,"journal":{"name":"Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology","volume":" ","pages":"1-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141472026","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Spectral features related to the auditory perception of twang-like voices. 与扭捏声听觉感知有关的频谱特征。
IF 1.1 4区 医学
Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology Pub Date : 2024-04-24 DOI: 10.1080/14015439.2024.2345373
Marcelo Saldías O'Hrens, Christian Castro, Víctor M Espinoza, Justin Stoney, Camilo Quezada, Anne-Maria Laukkanen
{"title":"Spectral features related to the auditory perception of twang-like voices.","authors":"Marcelo Saldías O'Hrens, Christian Castro, Víctor M Espinoza, Justin Stoney, Camilo Quezada, Anne-Maria Laukkanen","doi":"10.1080/14015439.2024.2345373","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14015439.2024.2345373","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>To the best of our knowledge, studies on the relationship between spectral energy distribution and the degree of perceived <i>twang-like</i> voices are still sparse. Through an auditory-perceptual test we aimed to explore the spectral features that may relate with the auditory-perception of <i>twang-like</i> voices.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Ten judges who were blind to the test's tasks and stimuli rated the amount of twang perceived on seventy-six audio samples. The stimuli consisted of twenty voices recorded from eight CCM singers who sustained the vowel [a:] in different pitches, with and without a <i>twang-like</i> voice. Also, forty filtered and sixteen synthesized-manipulated stimuli were included.</p><p><strong>Results and conclusions: </strong>Based on the intra-rater reliability scores, four judges were identified as suitable to be included in the analyses. Results showed that the frequency of F<sub>1</sub> and F<sub>2</sub> correlated strongly with the auditory-perception of <i>twang-like</i> voices (0.90 and 0.74, respectively), whereas F<sub>3</sub> showed a moderate negative correlation (-0.52). The frequency difference between F<sub>1</sub> and F<sub>3</sub> showed a strong negative correlation (-0.82). The mean energy between 1-2 kHz and 2-3 kHz correlated moderately (0.51 and 0.42, respectively). The frequency of F<sub>4</sub> and F<sub>5</sub>, and the energy above 3 kHz showed weak correlations. Since the spectral changes under 2 kHz have been associated with the jaw, lips, and tongue adjustments (i.e. vowel articulation) and a higher vertical laryngeal position might affect the frequency of all formants (including F<sub>1</sub> and F<sub>2</sub>), our results suggest that vowel articulation and the laryngeal height may be relevant when performing <i>twang-like</i> voices.</p>","PeriodicalId":49903,"journal":{"name":"Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology","volume":" ","pages":"1-18"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-04-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140871061","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Noise phenomena in distress cries of term and very preterm infants at term-equivalent age 足月和极早产儿在足月等龄时的痛苦哭声中的噪音现象
IF 1.1 4区 医学
Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology Pub Date : 2024-04-22 DOI: 10.1080/14015439.2024.2342335
Nina Romo, Michael P. Robb, Jimin Lee, Kathleen Wermke
{"title":"Noise phenomena in distress cries of term and very preterm infants at term-equivalent age","authors":"Nina Romo, Michael P. Robb, Jimin Lee, Kathleen Wermke","doi":"10.1080/14015439.2024.2342335","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14015439.2024.2342335","url":null,"abstract":"To examine whether the noise components in distress cries of term infants differed from very preterm infants whose cries were collected at a comparable “corrected” gestational age.Distress cries we...","PeriodicalId":49903,"journal":{"name":"Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology","volume":"100 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-04-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140634779","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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