Publicación: STRUCTURE OF TREATMENT GOALS SET BY EXPERT VOICE-SPECIALIZED SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS FOR PATIENTS WITH VOCAL NEEDS

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2024
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TO DETERMINE THE STRUCTURE OF TREATMENT GOALS SET BY EXPERT VOICE-SPECIALIZED SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS IN TREATMENT PLANS FOR PATIENTS WITH VOCAL NEEDS.
METHODS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL DOCUMENTARY RESEARCH WAS CONDUCTED TO ANALYZE 129 TREATMENT GOALS PROPOSED IN TREATMENT PLANS BY 30 EXPERT VOICE-SPECIALIZED SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS. THESE GOALS WERE THEMATICALLY ANALYZED AND ORGANIZED ACCORDING TO THE THERAPEUTIC CONTENT ADDRESSED. THE GOALS INCLUDING THE NOTION OF PATIENT IN THEIR WORDING, THE STATEMENT OF A SPECIFIC PURPOSE, THE METHOD FOR ACHIEVING IT, AND THE PRESENCE OF OUTCOME CRITERIA, WERE EVALUATED.
RESULTS: MOST TREATMENT GOALS ANALYZED CORRESPOND TO THOSE AIMED AT MODIFYING VOCAL PARAMETERS (67.4%). THE CONTENTS REFERRING TO MUSCLE TONE (13.8%), VOCAL HYGIENE AND EDUCATION (10%), BREATHING (7.75%), AND POSTURE (1.55%) ARE REPRESENTED TO A LESSER EXTENT. FROM THE TOTAL NUMBER OF TREATMENT GOALS ANALYZED, 82.17% INCLUDE THE NOTION OF PATIENT, 88.37% INDICATE THE METHOD, 100% INDICATE THE PURPOSE, 52.71% STATE THE OUTCOME CRITERIA USED, AND 17.05% INCLUDE OTHER COMPONENTS IN THEIR STRUCTURE.
CONCLUSIONS: DIVERSITY IN GOAL SETTING SHOWS DIFFERENT VISIONS BY THE PROFESSIONALS INVOLVED IN THE THERAPEUTIC PROCESS.
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Voice Training, Planning, Dysphonia, Clinical Decision-Making, Achievement