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abstract：:Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STN-DBS) improves the motor difficulties experienced by patients with Parkinson's disease (PD); however, the effects on speech are variable. In this study, patients rated their current post-surgery speech difficulties using the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) and used the ...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Frost E,Tripoliti E,Hariz MI,Pring T,Limousin P

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Communication as a human right is embedded within Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; however, there is a need to raise global awareness of the communication needs of those with communication disorders. In 2014, the six national speech-language and audiology professional bodies that comprise the M...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Mulcair G,Pietranton AA,Williams C

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In accord with articles 19 and 27 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, people with speech and language disorders have the right to receive maximal benefit from academic research on speech and language acquisition and disorders. To evaluate the diverse nature of speech and language disorders, this research mus...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： MacWhinney B,Fromm D,Rose Y,Bernstein Ratner N

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To examine repetition of stress and tonal word accents in real words and non-words in Swedish-speaking children with developmental language disorder (DLD), and to investigate the relation of prosodic repetition to measures of language ability.Method: A cross-sectional study was undertaken with 30 monolingual ...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Sundström S,Lyxell B,Samuelsson C

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance and utility of objective evidence-based measurement of the voice is well documented. Therefore, greater consideration needs to be given to the factors that influence the quality of voice and speech recordings. This manuscript aims to bring together the many features that affect acoustically acquired voi...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Vogel AP,Morgan AT

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Communication problems are a frequent symptom for people with Parkinson's disease (PD) which can have a significant impact on their quality-of-life. Deciding on the right management approach can be problematic though, as, with the exception of LSVT, very few studies have been published demonstrating the effectiveness ...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Lowit A,Dobinson C,Timmins C,Howell P,Kröger B

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to investigate the association between listeners' ratings of how much effort it took to understand the speech of young people with cerebral palsy and the percentage of words listeners actually understood. METHOD:Thirty-one young people with dysarthria and cerebral palsy (16 males, 15 females; ...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Landa S,Pennington L,Miller N,Robson S,Thompson V,Steen N

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is the backflow of gastric contents into the pharynx and larynx. The diagnosis of LPR is primarily based on symptoms, including dysphonia, dysphagia, globus, throat-clearing, and post-nasal drip. The gold standard for diagnosis is dual-probe 24-hour pH testing with the upper probe positi...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Rees CJ,Belafsky PC

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Healthcare professionals, including speech-language pathologists, generally assume that their clients will be happy after they have "gotten better" or somehow achieved their goals; which is not an unreasonable assumption, and which is a belief shared by the majority of clients. It may not, however, be entirely helpful...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Sharp T

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early childhood educators (ECEs) have an important role in promoting positive outcomes for children's language and literacy development. This paper reports the development of a new tool, The Interaction Communication and Literacy (ICL) Skills Audit, and pilots its reliability and validity. Intra- and inter-rater relia...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： El-Choueifati N,Purcell A,McCabe P,Heard R,Munro N

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total laryngectomy (TL), a life-preserving surgery, results in profound physical and communication changes for the individual. Physical and psychosocial adjustment to a TL is complex, and quality-of-life (QoL) measures have provided useful knowledge to assist clinical management. However, many tools were developed wit...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Bickford J,Coveney J,Baker J,Hersh D

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Speech-language pathologists manage communication and swallowing disorders, both of which can occur in patients after tracheostomy insertion. An audit on the incidence and timing of speech-language pathology intervention for adults with tracheostomies has not previously been published. Data were retrospectively extrac...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Freeman-Sanderson A,Togher L,Phipps P,Elkins M

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: The study presents the first review in which the link between attentional ability and developmental stuttering is explored. The review aimed to summarise the published research literature and provide a more conclusive understanding as to the relationship between stuttering and attention.Method: To be included...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Doneva SP

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study quantified the amount of accent in English vowels produced by native adult Turkish speakers. Vowels that are present in both Turkish and English (close vowels) were compared with those that are present only in English (distant vowels). The first two formant frequencies (F1 and F2) were obtained from ...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Ng ML,Chen Y,Sadaka J

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Little is known about the quality and readability of treatment information in specific neurogenic disorders, such as aphasia. The purpose of this study was to assess quality and readability of English-language Internet information available for aphasia treatment. METHOD:Forty-three aphasia treatment websites w...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Azios JH,Bellon-Harn M,Dockens AL,Manchaiah V

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study investigated the internalised feelings and discrimination experienced by people who stutter in Jordan. METHOD:Five adult speakers who stutter were interviewed as a focus group. The participants were asked about their feelings related to stuttering and discrimination. The participants' responses in t...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Alqhazo M,Blomgren M,Roy N,Abu Awwad M

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a retrospective study of prelinguistic communication development, clinically referred preschool children (n = 9) aged 3-4 years, who as infants had failed a community-based screening program, were evaluated for features of childhood apraxia of speech (CAS). Four children showed no features and either delayed or nor...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Highman C,Leitão S,Hennessey N,Piek J

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This paper presents an exploratory investigation of the talk time of people with non-fluent aphasia, as measured by the CommFit™ app. Aims were to compare the talk time of people with aphasia with non-aphasic peers and measures of impairment, activity and participation. The variability of talk time over weeks a...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Brandenburg C,Worrall L,Copland D,Rodriguez A

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tailoring the delivery of disability services to the preferences and requirements of service users allows for more effective partnerships. The aim of this research was to explore parents' perceptions and the expectations of their child's speech-language pathology (SLP) within an intellectual disability service. Parent...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Carroll C

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of aphasia treatment have shown that intensive speech-language therapy is associated with significant improvements. However, there is no standard definition of intensity and the simplistic notion that "more is better" is not necessarily supported by the research. First, current evidence regarding intensity and...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Cherney LR

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objectives of this study were to obtain the preferences of people with aphasia for the design of stroke and aphasia printed education materials (PEMs) and to compare these preferences with recommendations in the literature for developing written information for other populations. A face-to-face quantitative questi...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Rose TA,Worrall LE,Hickson LM,Hoffmann TC

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This prospective, single-blinded study investigated the validity and reliability of cervical auscultation (CA) under two conditions; (1) CA-only, using isolated swallow-sound clips, and (2) CSE + CA, using extra clinical swallow examination (CSE) information such as patient case history, oromotor assessment, and the s...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Bergström L,Svensson P,Hartelius L

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abstract This case-control study aimed to investigate if there is any change on the spectral slope declination immediately after vocal function exercises (VFE) vs traditional vocal warm-up exercises in normal singers. Thirty-eight pop singers with perceptually normal voices were divided into two groups: an experimenta...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Guzman M,Angulo M,Muñoz D,Mayerhoff R

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper discusses the uptake of standardized terminology and definitions for texture modified foods and fluids. The Australian dietetic and speech-language pathology associations endorsed national standards in 2007. This project sought to determine the barriers and enablers for use of the national standards in clin...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Jukes S,Cichero JA,Haines T,Wilson C,Paul K,O'Rourke M

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: In the absence of evidence-based guidelines, this study sought to understand current speech-language pathologists' (SLPs) practice when treating drooling in children with a neurodisability.Method: Descriptive research using cross-sectional survey methodology. Online survey methods were used to obtain specific...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： McInerney M,Reddihough DS,Carding PN,Imms C

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study addressed the implications of experiencing early speech-language pathologies (SLPs) in kindergarten on special education needs (SEN) and academic outcomes in grade three. METHOD:Early Development Instrument (EDI) kindergarten data on development and the presence or absence of SLPs were matched with ...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Janus M,Labonté C,Kirkpatrick R,Davies S,Duku E

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of the current study was to explore infrastructure issues that may be barriers to the establishment and improvement of dysphagia services in Malaysia compared to settings with established dysphagia management services (i.e. Queensland, Australia). METHOD:A mixed method design incorporating quantita...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Mustaffa Kamal R,Ward EC,Cornwell P,Sharma S

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conducting and writing research is a privilege. It is a privilege because researchers can change lives through their findings and can influence public knowledge and debate. It is also a privilege because researchers are reliant on the time and goodwill of participants (and colleagues), and research is often underpinne...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： McLeod S

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children with speech difficulty of no known etiology are a heterogeneous group. While speech errors are often attributed to auditory processing or oro-motor skill, an alternative proposal is a cognitive-linguistic processing difficulty. Research studies most often focus on only one of these aspects of the speech proce...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Dodd B,McIntosh B

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated the aerodynamic differences between standard oesophageal (SE) and tracheoesophageal (TE) speech. Airflow and air pressure values below the pharyngoesophageal segment were obtained from 10 SE and 12 TE superior speakers of Cantonese. Airflow data were directly measured from sustained vowe...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Ng ML

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00