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Table 8 Comparison regarding the voice loudness on APA both pre- and post-therapy within each group

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

Group A (SnF group)

Pre-therapy

Post-therapy

Test value

p-value

Sig.

No

%

No

%

APA

 Voice loudness

Decreased

2

6.7%

1

3.3%

0.351

0.554

NS

Average

28

93.3%

29

96.7%

Group B (SA group)

Pre-therapy

Post-therapy

Test value

p-value

Sig.

No

%

No

%

APA

 Voice loudness

Decreased

4

13.3%

0

0.0%

4.286

0.038

S

Average

26

86.7%

30

100.0%