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Is the Sagittal Postural Alignment Different in Normal and Dysphonic Adult Speakers?

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Resumo:Clinical research in the field of voice disorders, in particular functional dysphonia, has suggested abnormal laryngeal posture due to muscle adaptive changes, although specific evidence regarding body posture has been lacking. The aim of our study was to verify if there were significant differences in sagittal spine alignment between normal (41 subjects) and dysphonic speakers (33 subjects).
Autores principais:Franco, Débora
Outros Autores:Martins, Fernando; Andrea, Mário; Fragoso, Isabel; Carrão, Luís; Teles, Júlia
Assunto:Adult Dysphonia Endoscopy Female Humans Kyphosis Larynx Male Middle aged Posture Severity of Illness Index Thoracic Vertebrae Young Adult
Ano:2014
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:artigo
Tipo de acesso:acesso aberto
Instituição associada:Universidade de Lisboa
Idioma:inglês
Origem:Repositório da Universidade de Lisboa
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Resumo:Clinical research in the field of voice disorders, in particular functional dysphonia, has suggested abnormal laryngeal posture due to muscle adaptive changes, although specific evidence regarding body posture has been lacking. The aim of our study was to verify if there were significant differences in sagittal spine alignment between normal (41 subjects) and dysphonic speakers (33 subjects).