Open AccessEffect of Vitamin B12 Injection on the Vocal Performance of Professional Singers
Author(s) -
Hagit ShoffelHavakuk,
Christian X. Lava,
Yonatan Reuven,
Dominic Moog,
Karla O’Dell,
Lindsay Reder,
Edie R. Hapner,
Michael M. Johns
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jama otolaryngology–head and neck surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.571
H-Index - 128
eISSN - 2168-619X
pISSN - 2168-6181
DOI - 10.1001/jamaoto.2020.4026
Subject(s) - vitamin b , audiology , singing , vitamin , psychology , speech recognition , communication , chemistry , medicine , computer science , acoustics , physics
One-third of singers and vocal professionals report experiencing a benefit from empirical vitamin B12 injections for improvement of mild singing-related symptoms (eg, reduced stamina, vocal fatigue, and effort). However, there is no objective evidence to support or refute these claims.
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