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abstract：:It is acknowledged that a team approach to management of stroke is essential to improving patient outcomes. For the speech-language pathologist (SLP), communication and swallowing are key concerns in stroke rehabilitation. However, little is known about how services are provided following stroke in non-metropolitan ar...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Smith-Tamaray M,Wilson L,McAllister L

更新日期：2011-06-01 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：: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:Sometimes, children's speech is judged as typical on picture-naming tests and not on other speech tests, even other picture-naming tests. This study attempts to explain this observation by examining the impact of increasing the numbers of polysyllabic words in a picture-naming test on the outcomes of percentage...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： James DG,Ferguson WA,Butcher A

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To compare two different tasks and kinematic measures in terms of their ability to detect Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and differences in ALS severity in order to establish potential candidate markers of bulbar decline.Method: We tracked jaw kinematics during speech and chewing to determine which is mo...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Wilson EM,Kulkarni M,Simione M,Rong P,Green JR,Yunusova Y

更新日期：2019-12-01 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:To investigate how speech-language pathologists (SLPs) report involving parents in intervention for phonology-based speech sound disorders (SSDs), and to describe the home practice that they recommend. Further aims were to describe the training SLPs report providing to parents, to explore SLPs' beliefs and moti...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Sugden E,Baker E,Munro N,Williams AL,Trivette CM

更新日期：2018-12-01 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：:Speech-language pathology outcomes following stroke are poorly understood, and potential predictors of these, such as age and therapy input have not been well documented. For 12 months, the Australian Therapy Outcome Measures (AusTOMs) for Speech Pathology scales were used to rate swallowing and language outcomes for ...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Brunner M,Skeat J,Morris ME

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on interviews with practising speech and language therapists, Hersh (2010) identifies three key areas that constitute challenging aspects of ending therapy, fundamentally to do with client and clinician expectations of what therapy has to offer, managing therapy relationships that need to be robust yet temporary...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Body R

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：PURPOSE:There is strong empirical evidence that English-speaking children with spoken language difficulties (SLD) often have phonological awareness (PA) deficits. The aim of this study was to explore longitudinally if this is also true of pre-school children speaking German, a language that makes extensive use of deriv...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Schaefer B,Stackhouse J,Wells B

更新日期：2017-10-01 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：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 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：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：:A consideration of evidence-based practice has led many to debate the nature of evidence. Rejecting the idea that randomized controlled trials should be the only legitimate source of evidence, writers have argued that other types of research and knowledge should be considered legitimate sources of evidence. This paper...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Roulstone S

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The papers on early identification and early intervention for autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in this scientific forum (published in volume 16(1) International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology) raise many important points, including describing the substantial progress made to date as well as analyses of current ga...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Camarata S

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The World Report on Disability recommends more involvement of people with disabilities in research. However, the lead article by Wylie, McAllister, Davidson, and Marshall (2013) has not addressed issues relating specifically to the involvement of people with communication disabilities in research. This deserves carefu...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Jones I,Marshall J,Lawthom R,Read J

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) are the primary healthcare providers responsible for the evaluation and treatment of dysphagia. Fundamental to this role is the ability to make accurate clinical judgements to distinguish between normal versus disordered swallowing for subsequent treatment planning. In this review, ...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Plowman EK,Humbert IA

更新日期：2018-06-01 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：PURPOSE:Despite the importance of Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) collaborating with parents in the treatment of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), few studies have examined the nature of this working relationship and how best to facilitate collaboration. To explore what SLPs think parents of children wi...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Trembath D,Hawtree R,Arciuli J,Caithness T

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of the present study was to validate and extend the evaluation of treatment outcomes following LSVT LOUD® in children with dysarthria secondary to cerebral palsy (CP). METHOD:Seven children (5 females, 6-10 years) with spastic quadriplegia and dysarthria received LSVT LOUD. Outcomes included: (a) quant...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Boliek CA,Fox CM

更新日期：2017-12-01 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

abstract：PURPOSE:This research characterised perioral muscle reciprocity and amplitude ratio in lower lip during bilabial syllable production [pa] at three rates to understand the neuromotor dynamics and scaling of motor speech patterns in individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD). METHOD:Electromyographic (EMG) signals of the...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Chu SY,Barlow SM,Lee J,Wang J

更新日期：2017-12-01 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：: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：: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：PURPOSE:A variety of dysphagia management options are available for the treatment of dysphagia following a stroke, however, it is unknown which of these approaches are most commonly utilised by Australian speech-language pathologists (SLPs) and whether particular factors influence decision-making. METHOD:The aim of th...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Jones O,Cartwright J,Whitworth A,Cocks N

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to describe perceptions of clinical placement experiences and competency development for international speech-language pathology students and to determine if these perceptions were different for domestic students. METHOD:Domestic and international students at two Australian universities partic...

journal_title：International journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Attrill S,Lincoln M,McAllister S

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00