What is Voice therapy?

Category: Physical Therapy

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Voice therapy is a type of treatment to help with hoarseness in the voice. Hoarseness may occur due to vocal nodules, polyps, or cysts.

Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Cough 2 3
Hoarseness 2 3
Increased appetite 1 3
Voice changes 1 3

  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell

Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 0
Mild 1
None 5

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Voice therapy

Side effect Patients Percentage
Muscle soreness 1

Why patients stopped taking Voice therapy

Multiple reasons could be selected

Reason Patients Percentage
Doctor's advice 1
See 1 patient who's stopped going to Voice therapy

Duration

Stopped going to Voice therapy

Duration Patients Percentage
Less than 1 month 1
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 1
Usually 5
Sometimes 0
Never taken as prescribed 0
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 0
Somewhat hard to take 1
A little hard to take 5
Not at all hard to take 0
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 0
$100-199 0
$50-99 1
$25-49 0
< $25 1
Not specified 4
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2 patient evaluations for Voice therapy

Feb 2, 2018 (Started Jan 02, 2018)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for voice changes)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: Monthly
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Feb 1, 2018 (Started Jan 02, 2018)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for voice changes)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: Weekly
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Jan 19, 2018 (Started Jan 02, 2018)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for voice changes)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: Weekly
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  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 25, 2016 (Started Feb 15, 2016)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for cough)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for hoarseness)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 1 helpful mark
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