Validation and cultural modification of Arabic voice handicap index

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 267, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1743-1751

  Malki, Khalid H ^a   Mesallam, Tamer A ^a   Farahat, Mohamed ^a   Bukhari, Manal ^a   Murry, Thomas ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabic version; Dysphonia; Voice disorders; Voice handicap index (VHI)

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARAB; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPHONIA; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF EVALUATION; SPEECH; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDITY; VOICE HANDICAP INDEX; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DISABILITY; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SAUDI ARABIA; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARAB WORLD; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SAUDI ARABIA; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; VOICE DISORDERS;

EID: 79952197277     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: 14344726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-010-1296-x     Document Type: Article

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