Below you can find a list of my peer-reviewed publications. Where available, an accessible version of the article is linked.

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1. Thijs, Z., Knickerbocker, K., Watts, C.R. (2024). The degree of change and relationship in self-perceived handicap and acoustic voice quality associated with voice therapy. Journal of Voice, 38(6), 1352-1358. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvoice.2022.04.021

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2. Watts, C.R., Zhang, Y., Thijs, Z. (2023). Sociodemographic characteristics of people in leadership positions of graduate programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders. Journal of Allied Health, 25(3), 194-203.
    

3. Thijs, Z., Dumican, M. (2023). Laryngeal symptoms related to motor phenotypes in Parkinson’s disease: A systematic review. Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 58(6), 2062-2076. https://doi.org/10.1002/lio2.1112

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4. Watts, C. R., Thijs, Z., King, A., Carr, J., Porter, R. (2023). A pilot study of the effect of a non-contact boxing exercise intervention program on respiratory pressure and phonation aerodynamics in people with Parkinson’s disease. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 12(14), 4806. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12144806

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5. Dumican, M., Thijs, Z., Harper, K. (2023). Clinician practice patterns of speech-language pathologists for screening and identifying dysphagia. International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 58, 2062-2076. https://doi.org/10.1111/1460-6984.12921

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6. Thijs, Z., Zhang, Y., Van Lierde, K., Vanryckeghem, M., Watts, C.R. (2023). Self-perceived affective, behavioral, and cognitive reactions associated with voice use in people with Parkinson’s disease: A pilot study. Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology, 48(4), 180-188. https://doi.org/10.1080/14015439.2022.2080861

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7. Thijs, Z., Zhang, Y., Van Lierde, K., Vanryckeghem, M., Watts, C.R. (2022). Partner perception of affective, behavioral, and cognitive reactions to voice use in people with Parkinson's disease. Clinical Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 7, 100152. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prdoa.2022.100152

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8. Thijs, Z., Bruneel, L., De Pauw, G., Van Lierde, K. (2022). Oral myofunctional and articulation disorders in children with malocclusions: A systematic review. Folia Phoniatrica et Logopaedica, 74, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1159/000516414​

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9. Thijs, Z., Knickerbocker, K., Watts, C. (2022). Epidemiological patterns and treatment outcomes in a private practice community voice clinic. Journal of Voice, 36(3), 437.e11-437.e20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvoice.2020.06.025​

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10. Thijs, Z., Watts, C. (2022). Perceptual characterization of voice quality in non-advanced stages of Parkinson’s disease. Journal of Voice, 36(2), 293.c11-293.c18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvoice.2020.05.007

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11. Bruneel, L., Bettens, K., De Bodt, M., D’haeseleer, E., Thijs, Z., Roche, N., & Van Lierde, K. (2020). Stages in the development and validation of a Belgian Dutch outcome tool for the perceptual evaluation of speech in patients with cleft palate. The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal, 57(1), 43-54. https://doi.org/10.1177/1055665619862726
     

12. Kryshtopava, M., Van Lierde, K., Defrancq, C., De Moor, M., Thijs, Z., D'haeseleer, E., Meerschman, I., Vandemaele, P., Vingerhoets, G., & Claeys, S. (2019). Brain activity during phonation in healthy female singers with supraglottic compression: an fMRI pilot study. Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology, 44(3), 95-104. https://doi.org/10.1080/14015439.2017.1408853
     

13. D’haeseleer, E., Claeys, S., Bettens, K., Leemans, L., Van Calster, A.-S., Van Damme, N., Thijs, Z., Daelman, J., Leyns, C., Van Lierde K. (2017). The impact of a teaching or singing career on the female vocal quality at the mean age of 67 years: a pilot study. Journal of Voice, 31(4), 516.e19-516.e26. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvoice.2016.12.016