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Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Practicing pediatric speech-language pathologists in India, working for at least six months and regularly use their voice for a minimum of 4 hours/day. 2. Pediatric SLPs of both genders, aged 22 years and above, currently in practice.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ? SLPs who are diagnosed with voice disorder (e.g., vocal nodules, laryngitis) and are currently receiving treatment or therapy for vocal fatigue or voice-related conditions. ? SLPs who have a history of neurological conditions, head or neck surgery, or any condition affecting vocal function.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment of the presence and severity of vocal fatigue symptoms among pediatric SLPs in India, and their impact on voice activity, participation, and overall quality of life.Timepoint: At baseline | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation of associations between vocal fatigue and demographic or professional factors (e.g., age, years of experience, work setting, geographical region), and subgroup comparisons to identify variations in impact.Timepoint: At baseline | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Manipal Academy of Higher Education