The Effects of Laryngeal Desiccation and Nebulized Isotonic Saline in Male Speakers

Hydration of the vocal folds is important for the production of normal voice. Dehydration makes voice production more difficult and increases vocal effort. Laryngeal desiccation has been shown to increase phonation threshold pressure (PTP) and self-perceived phonatory effort (PPE) in females. Nebuli...

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Main Author: Robb, Whitney Jane
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 2014
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/3972
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4971&context=etd