Do Patients Treated for Voice Therapy With Telepractice Show Similar Changes in Voice Outcome Measures as Patients Treated Face-To-Face?
EBP Briefs
Rangarathnam, B., Gilroy, H., et al. (2016).
EBP Briefs, 11(5), 1-6.
This systematic review compares the effects of voice treatment delivered via telepractice with face-to-face voice treatment in individuals referred for voice therapy.
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2000 to present; end date not specifically stated
Experimental study designs; quasi-experimental study designs; single-subject designs; case study designs
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<div>When compared to face-to-face delivery, voice therapy delivered via telepractice led to comparable improvements in voice outcomes in adults with voice disorders. Limitations included the broad variety of treatments for voice disorders, and an overall lack of quantitative evidence.</div>
