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Table 3 Comparison between both groups regarding the grade of dysphonia pre- and post-therapy

From: A comparative study of stretch-and-flow voice therapy versus Smith accent method in rehabilitation of hyperfunctional dysphonia: a randomized controlled trial

Pre-therapy

Group A (SnF group)

Group B (SA group)

Test value

p-value

Sig.

No

%

No

%

APA

 Grade of dysphonia

None

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

2.783

0.249

NS

Mild

13

43.3%

16

53.3%

Moderate

9

30.0%

11

36.7%

Severe

8

26.7%

3

10.0%

Post-therapy

Group A (SnF group)

Group B (SA group)

Test value

p-value

Sig.

No

%

No

%

APA

 Grade of dysphonia

None

21

70.0%

25

83.3%

1.491

0.222

NS

Mild

9

30.0%

5

16.7%

Moderate

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

Severe

0

0.0%

0

0.0%