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Exclusion criteria were those below 16\u2003years of age, transexual patients and those with a persistent dysphonia of &gt;2\u2003years.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Main outcome measures:\u2002<\/jats:bold> Voice\u2010related quality of life as assessed by VoiSS.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Explanatory factors:\u2002<\/jats:bold> Severity of dysphonia as judged by perceptual ratings of voice (GRBAS); a visual analogue scale to judge best, worst and today's voice.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Results:\u2002<\/jats:bold> There was a highly significant correlation between perceptual dysphonia severity as assessed by GRBAS and the total, impairment and emotional subsets of the VoiSS questionnaire (<jats:italic>r<\/jats:italic> from 0.48 to 0.64).<\/jats:p><jats:p>There was a similar and highly significant correlation between <jats:italic>best<\/jats:italic>, <jats:italic>worst<\/jats:italic> and <jats:italic>today's<\/jats:italic> self\u2010rated voice and the total, impairment and emotional subsets of the VoiSS questionnaire (<jats:italic>r<\/jats:italic> from \u22120.40 to \u22120.60). However, none of the self\u2010rated parameters was demonstrably better at explaining the effect on quality of life.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Conclusions:\u2002<\/jats:bold> An increasingly negative effect on quality of life appears to be associated with an increase in the severity of dysphonia. 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