Behavioral Treatment for Benign Vocal Fold Lesions in Children: A Systematic Review
American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology
Feinstein, H., & Abbott, K. V. (2021).
American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 30(2), 772-788.
This systematic review investigates behavioral interventions in children with benign vocal fold lesions.
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Database inception up to March 30, 2020
Empirical studies of any study design
21
<div>Findings suggested that direct and indirect behavioral voice treatment can be effective in improving voice outcomes for children with benign vocal fold lesions secondary to phonotrauma. Direct interventions, longer treatment approaches, and a greater number of sessions were suggested to be more advantageous than indirect or short-term interventions; however, specific details of treatment methods were not fully reported.</div>
