Cepstral peak prominence: A more reliable measure of dysphonia

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 324-333

  Heman Ackah, Yolanda D ^a   Heuer, Reinhardt J ^b   Michael, Deirdre D ^e   Ostrowski, Rosemary ^c   Horman, Michelle ^c   Baroody, Margaret M ^c   Hillenbrand, James ^f   Sataloff, Robert T ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c American Institute for Voice and Ear Research   (United States)

^d THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^f WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic analysis; Cepstral peak prominence; Cepstrum; Dysphonia; Voice

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEPSTRAL PEAK PROMINENCE; CEPSTRUM; CHILD; DYSPHONIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SPEECH DISORDER; VOICE;

EID: 0037389168     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940311200406     Document Type: Article

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