Efficacy of Voice Therapy Combined with Drug Therapy in the Patients with Vocal Nodules
10.3969/j.issn.1006-7299.2015.03.013
- VernacularTitle:发声训练联合药物治疗声带小结疗效观察
- Author:
Ruixiang CEN
;
Lang WAN
;
Cong PENG
;
Jing MA
;
Fuying HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Vocal nodule;
Voice therapy;
Voice handicap index(VHI)
- From:
Journal of Audiology and Speech Pathology
2015;(3):265-268
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To study the efficacy of voice therapy combined with Jinsangsanjie pill in patients with vocal nodule .Methods A total of 146 patients with vocal nodes were randomly divided into three groups :45 cases in group A(single Jinsangsanjie pill therapy) ,47 cases in group B(single voice therapy) and 54 cases in group C(voice therapy combined with Jinsangsanjie pill therapy) ,30 healthy adults were as a normal control group .The treatment lasted 1 month .The results were evaluated by voice handicap index ,voice acoustic analysis and electronic laryngo‐scope which were collected before and after 1 month treatments .Results The VHI ,jitter ,shimmer and NNE of all patients were reduced while the MPT was increased after the treatment .The differences were significant (P<0 .05) .VHI 3 .64 ± 2 .12 ,jitter 0 .30% ± 0 .08% ,shimmer 1 .41% ± 0 .31% ,NNE -16 .83 ± 5 .84 dB of group C were significantly lower while MPT 18 .87 ± 3 .38 s and cure rate(93 .5% ) were significantly higher than those of in groupA(7.39±2.56,0.38% ±0.12% ,1.78% ±0.41% ,-13.38±4.42dB,16.38±3.11s,80.5% )andgroupB (23.6±12.5,0.48% ±0.18% ,1.98% ±0.42% ,-9.42±3.82dB,14.98±3.28s,52.4% )(P< 0.05).The VHI ,,jitter shimmer ,NNE of group A were significantly lower .MPT and cure rate were significantly higher than those of in group B .There were no statistical differences in each vocal indicators between group C and the normal control group (P>0 .05) .Conclusion The voice therapy combined with Jinsangsanjie pill in the treatment of vocal nodules is more efficiently ,and can improve patient’s pronunciation features .
