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. 2012 Feb 17;7(2):e31353. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0031353

Table 7. Within-sex contrasts for the acoustic parameters across conditions in female speakers.

Acoustic parameters Contrasts
Neutral vs. Masc Neutral vs. Fem
All vowels (N = 14) F p F p
F0mean 14.31 0.002* 24.80 <0.001*
F0CV 0.26 0.619 5.33 0.038*
F1 10.17 0.007* 0.34 0.569
F2 17.10 0.001* 1.59 0.229
F3 10.56 0.006* 2.57 0.133
F4 20.60 0.001* 0.99 0.002*
ΔF 26.17 <0.001* 2.15 0.166

F-ratio (F) and p-value (p) for: mean fundamental frequency (F0mean), coefficient of variation (F0CV), first four formant frequencies (F1–F4) and formant spacing (ΔF). Significant effects are indicated with an asterisk. “Masc” and “Fem” represent the masculinised and feminised conditions.