Quantitative acoustic measurements for characterization of speech and voice disorders in early untreated Parkinson's disease

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 350-367

  Rusz, J ^a   Cmejla, R ^a   Ruzickova, H ^b   Ruzicka, E ^b  

^a CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC MEASUREMENTS; ACOUSTIC SIGNATURE; AUTOMATIC ASSESSMENT; AUTOMATIC MEASUREMENTS; FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCIES; HEALTHY PEOPLE; MEASUREMENT METHODS; PARKINSON'S DISEASE; PHARMACOTHERAPIES; PRE-SELECTED; SEQUENTIAL ANALYSIS; SPEECH DATA; SPEECH DISORDERS; STATISTICAL DECISION-MAKING;

ACOUSTIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; DISEASES; SPEECH PROCESSING;

RATING;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CZECH REPUBLIC; DISABILITY; DYSPHONIA; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIODICITY; PHONATION; SOUND DETECTION; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH DISORDER; STATISTICAL MODEL; VIBRATION; VOICE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTICULATION DISORDERS; BIOMECHANICS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CZECH REPUBLIC; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PARKINSON DISEASE; PERIODICITY; PHONATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; SPEECH DISORDERS; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT; VIBRATION; VOICE DISORDERS; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 79551668933     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3514381     Document Type: Article

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