Assessment of voice quality: current state-of-the-art

B Barsties, M De Bodt - Auris Nasus Larynx, 2015 - Elsevier
Voice quality is not clearly defined but it can be concluded that it is a multidimensional
perceived construct. Therefore, there are broadly two approaches to measure voice …

Meta-analysis on the validity of the acoustic voice quality index

C Batthyany, BBV Latoszek, Y Maryn - Journal of Voice, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Acoustic measurements are useful tools to objectively measure overall voice
quality. The Acoustic Voice Quality Index (AVQI) has shown to be a valid multiparametric tool …

Objective dysphonia measures in the program Praat: smoothed cepstral peak prominence and acoustic voice quality index

Y Maryn, D Weenink - Journal of Voice, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose A version of the “smoothed cepstral peak prominence”(ie, CPPS) has recently been
implemented in the program Praat. The present study therefore estimated the …

Acoustic Voice Quality Index (AVQI) in the measurement of voice quality: a systematic review and meta-analysis

T Jayakumar, JJ Benoy - Journal of Voice, 2022 - Elsevier
Summary Introduction Acoustic Voice Quality Index (AVQI) is a multiparametric construct of
voice quality recognized for its clinical and research applications around the globe. This …

[PDF][PDF] External validation of the acoustic voice quality index version 03.01 with extended representativity

B Barsties, Y Maryn - Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol, 2016 - library.oapen.org
The Acoustic Voice Quality Index (AVQI) is a six-factor acoustic model based on linear
regression analysis to measure objectively overall voice quality in concatenated continuous …

The value of the Acoustic Voice Quality Index as a measure of dysphonia severity in subjects speaking different languages

Y Maryn, M De Bodt, B Barsties, N Roy - European Archives of Oto-Rhino …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract The Acoustic Voice Quality Index (AVQI) is a relatively new clinical method to
quantify dysphonia severity. Since it partially relies on continuous speech, its performance …

Current methods of evaluating speech-language outcomes for preschoolers with communication disorders: A sco** review using the ICF-CY

BJ Cunningham, KN Washington, A Binns… - Journal of Speech …, 2017 - ASHA
Purpose The purpose of this sco** review was to identify current measures used to
evaluate speech-language outcomes for preschoolers with communication disorders within …

The Acoustic Breathiness Index (ABI): a multivariate acoustic model for breathiness

BB Latoszek, Y Maryn, E Gerrits, M De Bodt - Journal of Voice, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective The evaluation of voice quality is a major component of voice assessment. The
aim of the present study was to develop a new multivariate acoustic model for the evaluation …

Mobile communication devices, ambient noise, and acoustic voice measures

Y Maryn, F Ysenbaert, A Zarowski, R Vanspauwen - Journal of Voice, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives The ability to move with mobile communication devices (MCDs; ie, smartphones
and tablet computers) may induce differences in microphone-to-mouth positioning and use …

Validation of the acoustic voice quality index in the Lithuanian language

V Uloza, T Petrauskas, E Padervinskis, N Ulozaitė… - Journal of Voice, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives The aim of the present study was to validate the Acoustic Voice Quality Index in
Lithuanian language (AVQI-LT) and investigate the feasibility and robustness of its …