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Estado vocal de los estudiantes del coro del conservatorio José María Rodríguez periodo 2023 - 2024
(Universidad de Cuenca, 2024-04-10) Carrion Criollo, Paul Martin; Coronel Ochoa, Betzabe Tamara; Abril Orellana, María Verónica
Background: It is estimated that around 50% of voice professionals, are prone to suffer vocal disorders or voice alterations, this as a consequence of their daily time of use they give to their voice and bad vocal habits. Objective: To determine the vocal self-perception of the students of the choir of the José María Rodríguez Conservatory. Period 2023-2024. Methods: This research project is a descriptive cross-sectional cohort project, which was carried out at the “José María Rodriguez Conservatory” in Cuenca- Ecuador with a total of 40 participants. For the data collection, first the participants signed the informed consent, then they filled out the Clinical Voice History and by means of the S-VHI the information regarding their vocal quality was collected, the analysis and tabulation of the data was carried out in the SPSS software version 29. Results: Out of the 40 participants surveyed, 70% were in the 18-25 age group, 50% were male and 50% female. 57.5% had been in the choir for 1 year- 5 years 11 months, and 75% use their singing voice for 7-9 hours a week. 57.5% of the participants have at least one harmful habit. According to the S-VHI, 52.5% feel that their voice has a slight problem. Conclusions: Most of the singers of the higher choir of the José Maria Rodriguez Conservatory self-perceive that their vocal state has a slight alteration.