GRBAS Voice Disorder Scale

Rate voice quality clinically using the GRBAS scale assessing Grade, Roughness, Breathiness, Asthenia, and Strain.

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Input Parameters

Enter details for calculation.

GRBAS Index

0
Normal Voice
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Expert Tip

Each parameter is rated from 0 to 3. Grade represents the overall voice deviation severity.

Calculation Methodology & Details

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Formula

Index = G + R + B + A + S scores

Perceptual rating system standardizing dysphonia severity.

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Important Disclaimer

The calculations provided are for educational and general informational purposes only. They do not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider.

How GRBAS is Scored

Follow these steps to use this calculator:

1

Listen to Voice Sample

Check vocal stability and breath leakage.

2

Rate Parameters

Grade individual parameters from 0 (normal) to 3 (severe).

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Detailed Insights & Expert Guide

โ„น๏ธ About this Calculation

This ophthalmology and otolaryngology (ENT) clinical calculator evaluates visual acuity metrics, intraocular lens power, audiometric hearing threshold shifts, voice dysfunction scores, and occupational noise exposure limits based on AAO and OSHA standards.

Variable Glossary

Input

Sensory & Biometric Measurements

Snellen fraction (20/20), LogMAR, corneal keratometry (K), axial length (mm), audiogram decibels (dB), or dBA noise levels.

Parameter

Clinical Assessment Scales

Target IOL diopters (SRK/T formula), pure-tone average (PTA), GRBAS dysphonia grade, and daily noise dose percentage.

How to Calculate Step-by-Step

1

Step 1

Select visual acuity notation system (Imperial Snellen, Metric, LogMAR, Decimal) or audiometric frequency thresholds.

2

Step 2

Input ocular biometry parameters, sound decibel levels, or voice acoustic ratings.

3

Step 3

Review converted vision scales, recommended lens implant diopters, or hearing impairment classification.

FAQ

How is Snellen 20/20 converted to LogMAR?
LogMAR = log10(Snellen denominator / Snellen numerator). For example, 20/20 vision converts to LogMAR 0.0, while 20/200 converts to LogMAR 1.0.
What is the OSHA permissible noise exposure limit?
OSHA sets the Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) at 90 dBA for an 8-hour work shift using a 5 dB exchange rate. Noise doses exceeding 100% require hearing conservation measures.
Can online sensory screening replace specialist clinical exams?
No. These tools provide reference conversions and self-assessment screening. Comprehensive eye or ear evaluations require specialized diagnostic equipment operated by an ophthalmologist, optometrist, or audiologist.