Recommended protocols for instrumental assessment of voice: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association expert panel to develop a protocol for instrumental …

RR Patel, SN Awan, J Barkmeier-Kraemer… - American journal of …, 2018 - ASHA
Purpose The aim of this study was to recommend protocols for instrumental assessment of
voice production in the areas of laryngeal endoscopic imaging, acoustic analyses, and …

Assessment of voice quality: current state-of-the-art

B Barsties, M De Bodt - Auris Nasus Larynx, 2015 - Elsevier
Voice quality is not clearly defined but it can be concluded that it is a multidimensional
perceived construct. Therefore, there are broadly two approaches to measure voice …

Acoustic voice characteristics with and without wearing a facemask

DD Nguyen, P McCabe, D Thomas, A Purcell… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Facemasks are essential for healthcare workers but characteristics of the voice whilst
wearing this personal protective equipment are not well understood. In the present study, we …

Quantifying dysphonia severity using a spectral/cepstral-based acoustic index: Comparisons with auditory-perceptual judgements from the CAPE-V

SN Awan, N Roy, ME Jetté, GS Meltzner… - Clinical linguistics & …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigated the relationship between acoustic spectral/cepstral measures and
listener severity ratings in normal and disordered voice samples. CAPE-V sentence samples …

Validation of the Cepstral Spectral Index of Dysphonia (CSID) as a screening tool for voice disorders: development of clinical cutoff scores

SN Awan, N Roy, D Zhang, SM Cohen - Journal of Voice, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives The purposes of this study were to (1) evaluate the performance of the Cepstral
Spectral Index of Dysphonia (CSID—a multivariate estimate of dysphonia severity) as a …

Cepstral peak prominence: A comprehensive analysis

R Fraile, JI Godino-Llorente - Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 2014 - Elsevier
An analytical study of cepstral peak prominence (CPP) is presented, intended to provide an
insight into its meaning and relation with voice perturbation parameters. To carry out this …

Use of spectral/cepstral analyses for differentiating normal from hypofunctional voices in sustained vowel and continuous speech contexts

CR Watts, SN Awan - 2011 - ASHA
Use of Spectral/Cepstral Analyses for Differentiating Normal From Hypofunctional Voices in
Sustained Vowel and Continuous Speech Contexts | Journal of Speech, Language, and …

A comparison of cepstral peak prominence measures from two acoustic analysis programs

CR Watts, SN Awan, Y Maryn - Journal of Voice, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose This study aimed to investigate the relationship and reliability of cepstral peak
prominence (CPP) measures from two acoustic software applications, Analysis of Dysphonia …

Quantifying the cepstral peak prominence, a measure of dysphonia

YD Heman-Ackah, RT Sataloff, G Laureyns, D Lurie… - Journal of Voice, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective The purpose of this study is to establish normative values for the smoothed
cepstral peak prominence (CPPS) and its sensitivity and specificity as a measure of …

Predicting voice disorder status from smoothed measures of cepstral peak prominence using Praat and Analysis of Dysphonia in Speech and Voice (ADSV)

C Sauder, M Bretl, T Eadie - Journal of Voice, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives The purposes of this study were to (1) determine and compare the diagnostic
accuracy of a single acoustic measure, smoothed cepstral peak prominence (CPPS), to …