 Voice Quality
"Voice Quality" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
That component of SPEECH which gives the primary distinction to a given speaker's VOICE when pitch and loudness are excluded. It involves both phonatory and resonatory characteristics. Some of the descriptions of voice quality are harshness, breathiness and nasality.
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D014833
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G09.772.925.960
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| Concept/Terms |
Voice Quality- Voice Quality
- Qualities, Voice
- Quality, Voice
- Voice Qualities
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Voice Quality" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Voice Quality" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2005 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Voice Quality" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Slavych BK, Zraick RI, Ruleman A. A Systematic Review of Voice-Related Patient-Reported Outcome Measures for Use with Adults. J Voice. 2024 Mar; 38(2):544.e1-544.e14.
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Slavych BK, Zraick RI, Bursac Z, Tulunay-Ugur O, Hadden K. An Investigation of the Relationship between Adherence to Voice Therapy for Muscle Tension Dysphonia and Employment, Social Support, and Life Satisfaction. J Voice. 2021 May; 35(3):386-393.
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Bonilla-Velez J, Small M, Bonilla-Escobar FJ, Sharum M, Tulunay-Ugur OE. Voice and Swallowing Outcomes of Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis: Comparing Younger Adult and Geriatric Patients. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2018 05; 158(5):904-911.
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Hashim NW, Wilkes M, Salomon R, Meggs J, France DJ. Evaluation of Voice Acoustics as Predictors of Clinical Depression Scores. J Voice. 2017 Mar; 31(2):256.e1-256.e6.
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Golinko MS, Mason K, Nett K, Riski JE, Williams JK. Sphincterplasty for Velopharyngeal Insufficiency in the Child Without a Cleft-Palate: Etiologies and Speech Outcomes. J Craniofac Surg. 2015 Oct; 26(7):2067-71.
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