"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.
| Descriptor ID |
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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Voice Quality" by people in Profiles.
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The Effects of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery on Voice Characteristics in Chronic Rhinosinusitis Patients. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2019 Dec; 128(12):1129-1133.
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Updated Medical and Surgical Treatment for Common Benign Laryngeal Lesions. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2019 Aug; 52(4):745-757.
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The Consensus Auditory-Perceptual Evaluation of Voice (CAPE-V) Psychometric Characteristics: II European Portuguese Version (II EP CAPE-V). J Voice. 2019 Jul; 33(4):582.e5-582.e13.
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Voice outcomes following reconstruction of laryngopharyngectomy defects using the radial forearm free flap and the anterolateral thigh free flap. Laryngoscope. 2014 Feb; 124(2):397-400.
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Perceptual confusions of American-English vowels and consonants by native Arabic bilinguals. Lang Speech. 2013 Jun; 56(Pt 2):145-61.
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Establishing validity of the Consensus Auditory-Perceptual Evaluation of Voice (CAPE-V). Am J Speech Lang Pathol. 2011 Feb; 20(1):14-22.
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Patient factors related to voice therapy attendance and outcomes. J Voice. 2010 Nov; 24(6):694-701.
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Treatment of vocal fold bowing using neuromuscular electrical stimulation. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2010 Apr; 136(4):398-403.
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Consensus auditory-perceptual evaluation of voice: development of a standardized clinical protocol. Am J Speech Lang Pathol. 2009 May; 18(2):124-32.
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Perceptual evaluation of voice quality: review, tutorial, and a framework for future research. J Speech Hear Res. 1993 Feb; 36(1):21-40.