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ArticleJournal of voice : official journal of the Voice Foundation2024

Voice Type Component Profile Model of Glottal Gap Voice in Ex Vivo Canine Larynges.

Owen P Wischhoff, Katerina A Smereka, Colbey Johnson, Grayson J Bienhold, Taylor J Chumbley, Maiwand M Tarazi, Jack Jiang

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  2. Auditory-Perceptual Validation of Acoustic Chaos Parameters in Healthy and Dysphonic Voices.Journal of speech, language, and hearing research : JSLHR · 2025
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7 authors.

Owen P WischhoffUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.
Katerina A SmerekaUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.
Colbey JohnsonUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.
Grayson J BienholdUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.
Taylor J ChumbleyUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.
Maiwand M TaraziUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.
Jack JiangUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI. Electronic address: jjjiang@wisc.edu.

Funding

Chaos in Human Phonation and Its MeasurementR01DC006019 · NIDCD · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI JIANG, JACK J · 2003 to 2023
$4.8M
Optimization And Therapeutic Translation of Semi-Occluded Vocal Tract Techniques.R01DC015906 · NIDCD · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI JIANG, JACK J · 2018 to 2022
$1.6M
NIDCD NIH HHS R01 DC006019NIDCD NIH HHS R01 DC015906
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveThis paper aimed to create a voice type component profile (VTCP) to model a glottal gap during phonation.

methodsVTCP was generated from phonation from eight excised canine larynges with induced posterior glottal gaps. Glottal gaps were induced using metal shims with widths ranging from 0.5 to 3.5 mm, in 0.5 mm increments. Acoustic data was collected under each gap condition, and a custom MATLAB software was used to analyze the data for VTCP. The trends of each VTC were analyzed with changes in glottal gap size.

resultsIncreasing glottal gap led to a decrease in VTC1 and an increase in VTC4. Post-Hoc Tukey tests found that for both VTC4 and VTC1, The 1.5 mm group differed from the 2, 2.5, and 3.5 mm group. Additionally, in both VTC1 and VTC4 there was a significant difference between both the control and 0.5mm shim groups and the 2, 2.5, 3, and 3.5 mm shim groups. VTC2 followed a similar trend as VTC1. Average VTC3 was highest at control, and the 1, 2, 2.5, 3, and 3.5 mm shim groups significantly differed from the control group. Kendall correlation tests showed that there was a significant weak inverse relationship with glottal gap size and VTC1, VTC2, and VTC3 and a significant weak positive correlational relationship with glottal gap size and VTC4.

conclusionAs glottal gap width increased, phonation exhibited increased turbulence associated with increased breathiness. Periodicity decreased as turbulence increased. Increased turbulence was shown to be derived from the glottal level. The size of the induced glottal gap was the cause of the turbulent signals. The study highlights the potential of VTCP analysis in detecting subtle changes in glottal closure and suggests avenues for further research in diagnosing voice disorders.

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AcousticsExcised larynxGlottic insufficiencyVoice type component profile (VTCP)Voice type component (VTC)

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PMID39443249
PMCPMC12012159

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