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帕金森病患者的聲音，改變在哪裏
The physical significance of acoustic parameters and its clinical significance of dysarthria in Parkinson's disease. · Scientific reports
帕金森病進展中幾乎都會出現言語障礙（構音障礙），但發聲質量的細微變化在臨牀上常被忽視。2020 年發表在 Scientific Reports 的這項研究，問了一個具體的問題：哪些聲學參數的變化是有意義的？
研究招募了 35 名帕金森病患者和 26 名健康對照，完成單音節、雙音節和多音節發聲測試；再用邏輯迴歸在這些聲學參數中區分"保護因素"與"風險因素"。結果顯示：患者組的平均基頻、最高基頻、最低基頻、基頻微擾（jitter）、言語時長和言語中位強度與健康對照組存在顯著差異。
這些結果說明，一套可量化的聲學指標能夠刻畫帕金森病構音障礙的變化，也爲尋找新的疾病生物標誌物提供了方向。研究屬於探索性證據：樣本量爲 35+26，結果是組間差異與關聯，不是診斷工具的驗證，更不構成對個體的篩查能力。
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論文摘要（原文）
Dysarthria is universal in Parkinson's disease (PD) during disease progression; however, the quality of vocalization changes is often ignored. Furthermore, the role of changes in the acoustic parameters of phonation in PD patients remains unclear. We recruited 35 PD patients and 26 healthy controls to perform single, double, and multiple syllable tests. A logistic regression was performed to differentiate between protective and risk factors among the acoustic parameters. The results indicated that the mean f0, max f0, min f0, jitter, duration of speech and median intensity of speaking for the PD patients were significantly different from those of the healthy controls. These results reveal some promising indicators of dysarthric symptoms consisting of acoustic parameters, and they strengthen our understanding about the significance of changes in phonation by PD patients, which may accelerate the discovery of novel PD biomarkers.