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Clinicians are confronted with several treatment options for which there are limited data about efficacy. Some voice treatment practices have broad acceptance, whereas others, such as breathing exercises and optimum pitch, are controversial. This paper reviews what is currently known about the efficacy of voice treatment and makes recommendations for future studies of voice treatment outcomes and efficacy.
Key Words: voice treatment, voice therapy, voice treatment outcome, treatment outcome, efficacy
Submitted on July 8, 1997
Accepted on May 4, 1998
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