Publications by authors named "Meira Abidov"
Purpose: The purpose of the current study is to determine the relation of frailty syndrome to acoustic measures of voice quality and voice-related handicap.
Methods: Seventy-three adults (52 community-dwelling participants and 21 assisted living residents) age 60 and older completed frailty screening, acoustic assessment, cognitive screening, and the Voice Handicap Index-10 (VHI-10). Factor analysis was used to consolidate acoustic measures.