## Abstract ## Objectives/Hypothesis: To develop a shortened version of the validated health status instrument for singers, the Singing Voice Handicap Index (SVHI). ## Study Design: Prospective item analysis of the SVHI in patients with singing voice problems and creation and validation of an ab
Validation and cultural modification of Arabic voice handicap index
β Scribed by Khalid H. Malki; Tamer A. Mesallam; Mohamed Farahat; Manal Bukhari; Thomas Murry
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 458 KB
- Volume
- 267
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0302-9530
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