2013
DOI: 10.2478/s13382-013-0146-7
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An overview of occupational voice disorders in Poland

Abstract: Occupational voice disorders make the most frequently certified category of occupational diseases in Poland, making up approximately 20% of all cases. This study presents the current knowledge of the etiopathogenesis of occupational voice disorders. It stresses the importance of the evaluation of vocal loading by means of objective measurements. Furthermore, this study discusses the medico-legal aspects of the procedure of certifying occupational voice disorders in Poland. The paper also describes the preventi… Show more

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“…Occupational dysphonia is complex in nature and requires multidimensional management [4][5][6]. Given that voice is a key tool for professional voice users, its disorders may result in significant communication handicap for those affected [1,7]. Voice disorders for those who rely on their voice for work, in addition to causing typical problems such as social isolation, depression and impaired quality of life may also pose a threat in the form of absenteeism from work and may be employment threatening [7][8][9][10].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Occupational dysphonia is complex in nature and requires multidimensional management [4][5][6]. Given that voice is a key tool for professional voice users, its disorders may result in significant communication handicap for those affected [1,7]. Voice disorders for those who rely on their voice for work, in addition to causing typical problems such as social isolation, depression and impaired quality of life may also pose a threat in the form of absenteeism from work and may be employment threatening [7][8][9][10].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Given that voice is a key tool for professional voice users, its disorders may result in significant communication handicap for those affected [1,7]. Voice disorders for those who rely on their voice for work, in addition to causing typical problems such as social isolation, depression and impaired quality of life may also pose a threat in the form of absenteeism from work and may be employment threatening [7][8][9][10]. Taking into consideration the fact that the number of occupational voice users is constantly growing, these groups should receive most comprehensive care and broad-scale screening should be applied in order to prevent occupational voice disorders as well as to treat them as soon as the first symptoms manifest themselves.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Wśród nauczycieli dobrze rozpoznany jest tylko problem zaburzeń głosu [4]. Przewlekłe choroby narządu głosu wywołane nadmiernym wysiłkiem głosowym są chorobą zawodową nauczycieli.…”
Section: Choroby Przewlekłe I Ich Czynniki Ryzyka U Nauczycieliunclassified
“…W ostatnich latach liczba zarejestrowanych przypadków chorób zawodowych narządu głosu spadła. Można to wiązać z wprowadzeniem medycznych działań profilaktycznych [10]. W 2003 r. choroby zawodowe narządu głosu spowodowane nadmiernym wysiłkiem głosowym zajmowały 1. pozycję wśród najczęściej rozpoznawanych chorób zawodowych.…”
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