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Secondary Voice Outcomes of a Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Two Head/Neck Strengthening Exercises in Healthy Older Adults: A Preliminary Report.
Abstract
Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate secondary voice outcomes and detraining effects of 2 head and neck strengthening exercises, which have been used in swallowing rehabilitation, that is, the head-lift exercise (HLE) and th...
Publication · May 19, 2026
Defining Goals of Transfeminine Individuals Seeking Gender-Affirming Voice Therapy: A Qualitative Study.
Abstract
PURPOSE
The purpose of this study was to examine transfeminine individuals' goals for gender-affirming voice care and what they consider success in gender-affirming voice therapy.
METHOD
Fifteen transfeminine individuals completed semi...
Publication · May 19, 2026
Determining the Underlying Relationship Between Swallowing and Maximum Vocal Pitch Elevation: A Preliminary Study of Their Hyoid Biomechanics in Healthy Adults.
Abstract
Purpose Deficiencies in swallowing (aspiration) and in maximum vocal pitch elevation have been shown to correlate in dysphagia. However, the underlying mechanisms that may explain this relationship are not known. In this study, we compa...
Publication · May 18, 2026
Patient-Reported Qualitative Analysis of Chronic Refractory Cough.
Abstract
PURPOSE
Chronic cough has been shown to be associated with adverse effects on quality of life. There is a paucity of research characterizing quality-of-life factors associated with chronic refractory cough (CRC), a cough persisting > 8 ...
Publication · May 18, 2026
The Interaction of Surface Hydration and Vocal Loading on Voice Measures.
Publication · May 18, 2026
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