None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Novice singers [ Involved in Singing Practice from 1 - 2 years] with self reported dysphonia (Difficulty in singing)] Age 10-18 years Both genders [male and female] Willing to participate in study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Highly trained singers [or Singing Practice of more than 2 years] Participants involved with Fitness activity and/or Respiratory training History of previous or current smoking Participants with obesity Participants with known case of acute or chronic Cardiac and/or Respiratory pathology history or during the time of Training. Singer who is wind instrumentalist[e.g. flute, or mouth organ] Participant with recent Facial, thoracic or abdominal trauma and/or surgeries related to head, neck and trunk. Known case of respiratory muscle weakness and Respiratory muscle related pathology or e.g. Mayesthenia Gravis or Neurological disorders which involves facial, respiratory and/or abdominal neuromuscular system known case of Dysphonia due to neurological disorders, e.g. Cerebral palsy, Glossopheringeal nerve injury ,thyroid dysfunction Not Willing to participate in study for Study Duration time
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Maximum Inspiratory pressure [MIP ] Maximum Expiratory Pressure [MEP] Single Breath Count Test [SBCT] Maximum Phonation Time [ MPT ] Evaluation of Ability to Sing Easily [EASE] Timepoint: 5 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Singing Voice Handicap Index-10 [SVHI-10] Timepoint: 1 time data collection | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
S.B.B. COLLEGE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY