Form Structure: Voice Handicap Index
This form structure is an organized set of data definitions for a copyrighted form
Title:
Voice Handicap Index
Short Name:
VHI
Description:
The Voice Handicap Index (VHI) is a 30-item instrument that is used to quantify the psychosocial consequences of voice disorders (Jacobson et al., 1997). The VHI questionnaire assesses the functional (10 questions); emotional (10 questions); and physical (10 questions) aspects of voice and effects of voice on quality of life. Copyright 1997-2001 American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, Vol 6(3), 66-70, 1997, The Voice Handicap Index is reprinted with permission from all authors and ASHA. Reference: Jacobson BH, Johnson A, Grywalski C, Silbergleit A, Jaconsen G, Benninger MS. The Voice Handicap Index (VHI): Development and Validation. Am J Speech Lang Pathol. 1997;6(3):66-70.4
Disease:
Traumatic Brain Injury
General (For all diseases)
Organization:
NIH/CIT/BRICS
Required Program Form:
No
Standardization:
Standard NINDS CDE
Labels:
Form Type:
Clinical Assessment
Version:
1.0
Date Created:
2016-10-13
Owner:
Number of Data Elements:
49
eForms:
N
Logically grouped data elements with defined frequency at which they repeat.
| # | Title | Short Description | Variable Name | Required? | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GUID | Global Unique ID which uniquely identifies a subject | GUID | Required | CDE |
| 2 | Subject identifier number | An identification number assigned to the participant/subject within a given protocol or a study. | SubjectIDNum | Optional | CDE |
| 3 | Age in years | Value for participant's subject age recorded in years. | AgeYrs | Recommended | CDE |
| 4 | Vital status | Status of participant/subject as alive or dead | VitStatus | Optional | CDE |
| 5 | Visit date | Actual interview or visit date | VisitDate | Recommended | CDE |
| 6 | Site name | The name of the site for the study | SiteName | Recommended | CDE |
| 7 | Days since baseline | The number of days since baseline | DaysSinceBaseline | Optional | CDE |
| 8 | Case control indicator | Indicator of whether subject is in the case or control arm of the study. | CaseContrlInd | Optional | CDE |
| 9 | General notes text | General notes | GeneralNotesTxt | Optional | CDE |
Additional Element Groups
Listed below are your additional element groups.
Form Administration (Appears Up To 1 Time)
| # | Title | Short Description | Variable Name | Required? | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Language form administration ISO code | Code (ISO 639-2) for the language that was used for CRF/instrument/scale/etc. administration | LangCRFAdministratISOCode | Recommended | CDE |
| 2 | Language form administration ISO code other text | The free-text field related to 'Language used for CRF/instrument/scale/etc. administration ISO code' specifying other text. | LangCRFAdministratISOCodeOTH | Recommended | CDE |
| 3 | Context type | The context to which the questions were answered | ContextType | Recommended | CDE |
| 4 | Context type other text | The free-text related to ContextType specifying other text | ContextTypeOTH | Recommended | CDE |
| 5 | Data source | Source of the data provided on the case report form | DataSource | Recommended | CDE |
| 6 | Data source other text | The free-text field related to Data source specifying other text. Source of the data provided on the case report form | DataSourceOTH | Recommended | CDE |
Voice Handicap Index Part I-F (Appears Up To 1 Time)
| # | Title | Short Description | Variable Name | Required? | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Listener difficulty hear subject participant voice frequency scale | Scale reflecting frequency that listeners have difficulty hearing subject/participant's voice, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHILsnrDfctHrSjPrtcVoicFrqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 2 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Listener difficulty understand subject participant noisy room frequency scale | Scale reflecting frequency that listeners have difficulty understanding subject/participant in a noisy room, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHILnrDfctUnsdSjPrtcNsyRmFqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 3 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Family difficulty hear subject participant call within house frequency scale | Scale reflecting frequency that family has difficulty hearing subject/participant calling throughout the house, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHIFlyDfctHrSjPrtCallInHsFqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 4 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant use telephone less than desire frequency scale | Scale reflecting frequency that subject/participant uses telephone less often than desired, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISjPrtUseTlphnLssDesirFrqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 5 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant avoid groups because voice frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that subject/participant avoids groups of people because of voice, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISjPrtAvoidGrpsBcVoiceFrqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 6 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant speak less often friend neighbor relative because voice frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that subject/participant speaks less often with friends/neighbors/relatives because of voice, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISjPtSpLsOftFdNbRvBcVcFrqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 7 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - People request subject participant repeat self when speak face to face frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that people ask the subject/participant to repeat their self when speaking face-to-face, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHIPplRqtSjPtRpSfSpkFc2FcFqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 8 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant voice difficulty restrict personal life frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that voice difficulties restrict subject/participant's personal and social life, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISjPtVcDfcltRstctPslLfFrqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 9 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant feel voice exclude conversation frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that subject/participant feels left out of conversations due to voice, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISjPtFeelVcExcludConvoFrqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 10 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant lose income voice problem frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that subject/participant's voice problem causes loss of income, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISjPtLoseIncmVoiceProbFrqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 11 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Part I-F subtotal score | Subtotal score for Part I-F, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHIPartIFSubtotalScore | Recommended | CDE |
Voice Handicap Index Part II-P (Appears Up To 1 Time)
| # | Title | Short Description | Variable Name | Required? | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant exhaust breath talk frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that subject/participant exhausts breath when talking, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISjPtExhaustBreathTalkFrqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 2 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant voice sound variable day frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that the sound of subject/participant's voice varies in the course of the day, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISjPtVoiceSndVryDayFreqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 3 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Listener question subject participant voice problem frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that people ask subject/participant about voice problems, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHILsnrQuestnSjPtVoicPrbFrqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 4 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant voice creaky dry feel frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that subject/participant's voice feels creaky and dry, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISjPtVoiceCreakDryFeelFrqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 5 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant strain vocalize frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that subject/participant strains to vocalize, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISjPtStrainVocalizeFreqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 6 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant vocal clarity unpredictable frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that subject/participant has unpredictable vocal clarity, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISjPtVoclClrityUnprdctFrqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 7 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant vocal change attempt different sound frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that subject/participant attempts vocal change to achieve different sound, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISjPtVclChgAtmptDifSndFrqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 8 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant speech require effort frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that subject/participant's speech requires effort, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISjPtSpeechRequirEffrtFrqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 9 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant speech worse evening frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that subject/participant's speech worsens in the evening, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISjPtSpeechWorseEvningFrqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 10 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant voice failure speaking frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that subject/participant's voice fails while speaking, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISjPtVoicFailurSpeakngFrqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 11 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Part II-P subtotal score | Subtotal score for Part II-P, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHIPartIIPSubtotalScore | Recommended | CDE |
Voice Handicap Index Part III-E (Appears Up To 1 Time)
| # | Title | Short Description | Variable Name | Required? | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant voice problem tension speaking frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that subject/participant feels tension while speaking due to voice problems, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISjPtVoicProbTnsnSpeakFrqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 2 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant voice irritate listener frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that subject/participant's voice appears to irritate listeners, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISjPtVoiceIrritatLstnrFrqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 3 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - People not understand subject participant voice problem frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that people do not understand subject/participant's voice problem, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHIPplNoUndrstndSjPtVcPrbFqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 4 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant upset voice problem frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that subject/participant is upset by voice problem, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISnPtUpsetVoiceProbFrqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 5 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant voice problem less outgoing frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that voice problem makes subject/participant less outgoing, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISjPtVoicProbLessOutgngFqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 6 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant voice problem perceive handicap frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that subject/participant perceives voice problem as handicap, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISnPtVoicProbPrcvHandcpFqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 7 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant annoyed request repeat speech frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that subject/participant is annoyed by requests to repeat speech, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISjPtAnnoyRquestRptSpchFqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 8 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant embarrassed request repeat speech frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that subject/participant is embarrassed by requests to repeat speech, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISjPtEmbrsRquestRptSpchFqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 9 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant voice problem cause feeling incompetent frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that subject/participant's voice problem causes feelings of incompetence, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISjPtVcPrbCsFlngIncmpntFqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 10 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Subject participant voice problem cause feeling shame frequency scale | Scale reflecting the frequency that subject/participant's voice problem causes feelings of shame, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHISjPtVcPrbCausFlngShameFqScl | Recommended | CDE |
| 11 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Part III-E subtotal score | Subtotal score for Part III-E data elements, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHIPartIIIESubtotalScore | Recommended | CDE |
Voice Handicap Index Scoring (Appears Up To 1 Time)
| # | Title | Short Description | Variable Name | Required? | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Voice Handicap Index (VHI) - Total score | Total score, as part of the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) | VHITotalScore | Recommended | CDE |
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