Application of singing techniques for the treatment of dysphonia.
Management of voice disorders requires careful examination of vocal control and compensation, with exercises designed to improve efficient compensation while reducing effects of pathology on vocal production. Specific singing exercises have been proven to be beneficial in the resolution and compensation for pathology. Detailed assessment and intervention strategies are outlined from the perspective of the vocologist, who specializes in combining vocal arts with voice therapy.
Carroll
L M
LM
Vocologist, The Grabscheid Voice Center, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York, USA.
D006801:Humans; D009146:Music; D011187:Posture; D012119:Respiration; D014832:Voice Disorders / Q000628:therapy*; D014833:Voice Quality; D014834:Voice Training