Translation and Validation of the Voice Catastrophization Index for Persian-Speaking Patients with Dysphonia

Akram Ahmadi1, Maryam Faham2,3, Shamim Hosseinifar4

  • 1Department of Speech Therapy, School of Rehabilitation, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran.

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