Abstract:Objective: to assess the effects of surface hydration on vocal quality according to teachers’ self-perception. Methods: an examiner-blinded pre-test and post-test intervention study carried out with a single group of 27 teachers. Sociodemographic characteristics and work questionnaire, Screening Index for Voice Disorder, Vocal Severity Rating Scale, Expected Effects Pre-intervention, Perceived Effects Post-intervention and Post-intervention Perception instruments, were applied. The intervention lasted 4 weeks… Show more
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