An updated theoretical framework for vocal hyperfunction

RE Hillman, CE Stepp, JH Van Stan, M Zañartu… - American Journal of …, 2020 - ASHA
Purpose The purpose of this viewpoint article is to facilitate research on vocal hyperfunction
(VH). VH is implicated in the most commonly occurring types of voice disorders, but there …

3D-FV-FE aeroacoustic larynx model for investigation of functional based voice disorders

S Falk, S Kniesburges, S Schoder, B Jakubaß… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
For the clinical analysis of underlying mechanisms of voice disorders, we developed a
numerical aeroacoustic larynx model, called simVoice, that mimics commonly observed …

The relationship between acoustical and perceptual measures of vocal effort

VS McKenna, CE Stepp - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Excessive vocal effort is a common clinical voice symptom, yet the acoustical manifestation
of vocal effort and how that is perceived by speakers and listeners has not been fully …

Glottal aerodynamic measures in women with phonotraumatic and nonphonotraumatic vocal hyperfunction

VM Espinoza, M Zañartu, JH Van Stan, DD Mehta… - Journal of Speech …, 2017 - ASHA
Purpose The purpose of this study was to determine the validity of preliminary reports
showing that glottal aerodynamic measures can identify pathophysiological phonatory …

Differences in weeklong ambulatory vocal behavior between female patients with phonotraumatic lesions and matched controls

JH Van Stan, DD Mehta, AJ Ortiz, JA Burns… - Journal of Speech …, 2020 - ASHA
Purpose Previous work using ambulatory voice recordings has shown no differences in
average vocal behavior between patients with phonotraumatic vocal hyperfunction and …

Ambulatory assessment of phonotraumatic vocal hyperfunction using glottal airflow measures estimated from neck-surface acceleration

JP Cortés, VM Espinoza, M Ghassemi, DD Mehta… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Phonotraumatic vocal hyperfunction (PVH) is associated with chronic misuse and/or abuse
of voice that can result in lesions such as vocal fold nodules. The clinical aerodynamic …

Modeling the pathophysiology of phonotraumatic vocal hyperfunction with a triangular glottal model of the vocal folds

GE Galindo, SD Peterson, BD Erath, C Castro… - Journal of Speech …, 2017 - ASHA
Purpose Our goal was to test prevailing assumptions about the underlying biomechanical
and aeroacoustic mechanisms associated with phonotraumatic lesions of the vocal folds …

LaDIVA: A neurocomputational model providing laryngeal motor control for speech acquisition and production

HR Weerathunge, GA Alzamendi, GJ Cler… - PLoS computational …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Many voice disorders are the result of intricate neural and/or biomechanical impairments
that are poorly understood. The limited knowledge of their etiological and …

Morphometric differences of vocal tract articulators in different loudness conditions in singing

M Echternach, F Burk, M Burdumy, L Traser, B Richter - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Dynamic MRI analysis of phonation has gathered interest in voice and speech
physiology. However, there are limited data addressing the extent to which articulation is …

The relationship between physiological mechanisms and the self-perception of vocal effort

VS McKenna, ME Diaz-Cadiz, AC Shembel… - Journal of Speech …, 2019 - ASHA
Purpose This study aimed to examine the relationship between a large set of hypothesized
physiological measures of vocal effort and self-ratings of vocal effort. Method Twenty-six …