Non-linear function model of voice pitch dependency on physical and mental load

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 267-276

  Johannes, Bernd ^a   Wittels, Peter ^b   Enne, Robert ^b   Eisinger, Günter ^b   Castro, Carl A ^c   Thomas, Jeffrey L ^c   Adler, Amy B ^c   Gerzer, Rupert ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b Forschungsgruppe Leistungsmedizin Heeresspital   (Austria)

^c WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Heart rate; Modeling voice pitch dynamics; Physical versus mental load

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EXERCISE TEST; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL LOAD; MENTAL TASK; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH ANALYSIS; VOICE; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADULT; ANIMALS; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VOICE; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 34548509230     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-007-0496-6     Document Type: Article

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