Voice complaints, risk factors for voice problems and history of voice problems in relation to puberty in female student teachers

Folia Phoniatrica et Logopaedica

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 305-322

  Thomas, G ^a   De Jong, F I C R S ^a,b   Kooijman, P G C ^a   Donders, A R T ^a   Cremers, C W R J ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Puberty; Risk factors; Student teachers; Voice complaints

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNX DISORDER; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; TEACHING; VOCALIZATION; VOICE CHANGE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMOTIONS; FACULTY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PUBERTY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; STRESS; STUDENTS; TIME FACTORS; VOICE DISORDERS;

EID: 33748530371     PISSN: 10217762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000094566     Document Type: Article

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