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Impact of Nonmodal Phonation on Estimates of Subglottal Pressure from Neck-Surface Acceleration in Healthy Speakers by Marks, Katherine L, Lin, Jonathan Z, Fox, Annie B, Toles, Laura E, Mehta, Daryush D

“…Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of nonmodal phonation on estimates of subglottal pressure (Ps) derived from the magnitude of a…”
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Understanding the Use and Importance of Voice Stimulability Assessment Among Speech-Language Pathologists Who Treat Voice Disorders: An International Survey by Toles, Laura E., Young, Elizabeth D.

“…Stimulability assessment is a common part of the voice evaluation, but little information exists about what is involved in the process, how it is measured, and…”
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Acoustic and Physiologic Correlates of Vocal Effort in Individuals With and Without Primary Muscle Tension Dysphonia by Toles, Laura E, Shembel, Adrianna C

“…The aims of this study were to determine relationships between vocal effort and (a) acoustic correlates of vocal output and (b) supraglottic compression in…”
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Relationships Between Vocal Fold Adduction Patterns, Vocal Acoustic Quality, and Vocal Effort in Individuals With and Without Hyperfunctional Voice Disorders by Crocker, Caroline, Toles, Laura E, Morrison, Robert A, Shembel, Adrianna C

“…Increased vocal effort and aberrant vocal quality are often attributed to vocal fold hyperadduction in hyperfunctional voice disorders. However, there are…”
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Relationships Among Stimulability Testing, Patient Factors, and Voice Therapy Compliance by McDowell, Sarah K., Shembel, Adrianna C., Toles, Laura E.

“…OBJECTIVEVoice stimulability testing to determine voice therapy efficacy and prognosis is commonly used during the voice evaluation, but little is known about…”
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Acoustic-Aerodynamic Voice Outcome Ratios Identify Changes in Vocal Function Following Vocal Fold Medialization for Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis by Bullock, Latané, Toles, Laura E., Hillman, Robert E., Mehta, Daryush D.

“…This study aimed to determine whether ratio-based measures that combine acoustic (output) and aerodynamic (input) parameters detect postoperative change in…”
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Clinical Utility of the Ratio of Sound Pressure Level to Subglottal Pressure in Patients Surgically Treated for Phonotraumatic Vocal Fold Lesions by Toles, Laura E, Seidman, Ariana Y, Hillman, Robert E, Mehta, Daryush D

“…Purpose: This study aimed to determine whether a simplified, and potentially more stable, acoustic-aerodynamic voice outcome ratio (ratio of sound pressure…”
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Differences in Weeklong Ambulatory Vocal Behavior between Female Patients with Phonotraumatic Lesions and Matched Controls by Van Stan, Jarrad H, Mehta, Daryush D, Ortiz, Andrew J, Burns, James A, Toles, Laura E, Marks, Katherine L, Vangel, Mark, Hron, Tiffiny, Zeitels, Steven, Hillman, Robert E

“…Purpose: Previous work using ambulatory voice recordings has shown no differences in average vocal behavior between patients with phonotraumatic vocal…”
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Amount and Characteristics of Speaking and Singing Voice Use in Vocally Healthy Female College Student Singers During a Typical Week by Toles, Laura E., Ortiz, Andrew J., Marks, Katherine L., Mehta, Daryush D., Van Stan, Jarrad H., Hillman, Robert E.

“…Singers, college students, and females are groups known to be at an elevated risk of developing functional/hyperfunctional voice disorders; therefore, female…”
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Differences in Daily Voice Use Measures between Female Patients with Nonphonotraumatic Vocal Hyperfunction and Matched Controls by Van Stan, Jarrad H, Ortiz, Andrew J, Cortes, Juan P, Marks, Katherine L, Toles, Laura E, Mehta, Daryush D, Burns, James A, Hron, Tiffiny, Stadelman-Cohen, Tara, Krusemark, Carol, Muise, Jason, Fox-Galalis, Annie B, Nudelman, Charles, Zeitels, Steven, Hillman, Robert E

“…Purpose: The purpose of this study was to obtain a more comprehensive understanding of the pathophysiology and impact on daily voice use of nonphonotraumatic…”
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Automated Creak Differentiates Adductor Laryngeal Dystonia and Muscle Tension Dysphonia by Marks, Katherine L, Díaz Cádiz, Manuel E, Toles, Laura E, Buckley, Daniel P, Tracy, Lauren F, Noordzji, J Pieter, Grillone, Gregory A, Stepp, Cara E

“…The purpose of this study was to determine whether automated estimates of vocal creak would differentiate speakers with adductor laryngeal dystonia (AdLD) from…”
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Relationships among Personality, Daily Speaking Voice Use, and Phonotrauma in Adult Female Singers by Toles, Laura E, Roy, Nelson, Sogg, Stephanie, Marks, Katherine L, Ortiz, Andrew J, Fox, Annie B, Mehta, Daryush D, Hillman, Robert E

“…Purpose: This study sought to determine whether personality traits related to extraversion and impulsivity are more strongly associated with singers with…”
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Automatic speech and singing classification in ambulatory recordings for normal and disordered voices by Ortiz, Andrew J., Toles, Laura E., Marks, Katherine L., Capobianco, Silvia, Mehta, Daryush D., Hillman, Robert E., Van Stan, Jarrad H.

“…Ambulatory voice monitoring is a promising tool for investigating phonotraumatic vocal hyperfunction (PVH), associated with the development of vocal fold…”
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Changes in a Daily Phonotrauma Index after Laryngeal Surgery and Voice Therapy: Implications for the Role of Daily Voice Use in the Etiology and Pathophysiology of Phonotraumatic Vocal Hyperfunction by Van Stan, Jarrad H, Mehta, Daryush D, Ortiz, Andrew J, Burns, James A, Marks, Katherine L, Toles, Laura E, Stadelman-Cohen, Tara, Krusemark, Carol, Muise, Jason, Hron, Tiffiny, Zeitels, Steven M, Fox, Annie B, Hillman, Robert E

“…Purpose: This study attempts to gain insights into the role of daily voice use in the etiology and pathophysiology of phonotraumatic vocal hyperfunction (PVH)…”
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Ambulatory monitoring of Lombard-related vocal characteristics in vocally healthy female speakers by Whittico, Thomas H, Ortiz, Andrew J, Marks, Katherine L, Toles, Laura E, Van Stan, Jarrad H, Hillman, Robert E, Mehta, Daryush D

“…Speakers typically modify their voice in the presence of increased background noise levels, exhibiting the classic Lombard effect. Lombard-related…”
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Changes in the Daily Phonotrauma Index Following the Use of Voice Therapy as the Sole Treatment for Phonotraumatic Vocal Hyperfunction in Females by Van Stan, Jarrad H, Ortiz, Andrew J, Marks, Katherine L, Toles, Laura E, Mehta, Daryush D, Burns, James A, Hron, Tiffiny, Stadelman-Cohen, Tara, Krusemark, Carol, Muise, Jason, Fox, Annie B, Nudelman, Charles, Zeitels, Steven, Hillman, Robert E

“…Purpose: The aim of this study was to use the Daily Phonotrauma Index (DPI) to quantify group-based changes in the daily voice use of patients with…”
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Psychometric Analysis of an Ecological Vocal Effort Scale in Individuals With and Without Vocal Hyperfunction During Activities of Daily Living by Marks, Katherine L, Verdi, Alessandra, Toles, Laura E, Stipancic, Kaila L, Ortiz, Andrew J, Hillman, Robert E, Mehta, Daryush D

“…Objective The purpose of this study was to examine the psychometric properties of an ecological vocal effort scale linked to a voicing task. Method…”
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Differences Between Female Singers With Phonotrauma and Vocally Healthy Matched Controls in Singing and Speaking Voice Use During 1 Week of Ambulatory Monitoring by Toles, Laura E, Ortiz, Andrew J, Marks, Katherine L, Burns, James A, Hron, Tiffiny, Van Stan, Jarrad H, Mehta, Daryush D, Hillman, Robert E

“…Purpose Previous ambulatory voice monitoring studies have included many singers and have combined speech and singing in the analyses. This study applied a…”
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Video laryngoscopy-assisted secondary tracheoesophageal puncture placement for the patient with severely limited neck extension by Crozier, Emily E., Klein, Kevin, Deane, Janis, Toles, Laura E., Myers, Larry L.

“…Secondary tracheoesophageal puncture (TEP) placement in patients with severe limitations in neck extension is challenging. Visualization of the hypopharynx…”
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Direct and Indirect Voice Therapy Approaches for Unloading the Laryngeal Mechanism in Professional Voice Users by Toles, Laura E., Harris, Amy L.

“…Purpose of Review The objective of this paper is to describe and synthesize current practices in voice therapy for unloading the laryngeal mechanism in…”
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