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The Relationship between Single-Word Speech Severity and Intelligibility in Childhood Apraxia of Speech
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Chenausky, Karen V.; Gagné, Danielle; Stipancic, Kaila L.; Shield, Aaron; Green, Jordan R. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between perceived single-word speech severity and intelligibility in children with childhood apraxia of speech (CAS), with and without comorbid language impairment (LI), and to investigate the contribution of different CAS signs to perceived single-word speech severity and…
Descriptors: Speech Impairments, Intelligibility, Speech Communication, Language Impairments
Patient Experience of the Acute Post-Surgical Period Following Total Laryngectomy during the COVID-19 Era
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Watson, Laura-Jayne; Hamilton, David; Patterson, Joanne M. – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2022
Background: Total laryngectomy (TL) results in permanent functional changes requiring rapid development of complex new skills. A significant portion of this learning happens in the acute post-surgical stage. There is increasing interest in enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols in TL; however, implementation has been difficult. COVID-19…
Descriptors: Surgery, COVID-19, Pandemics, Patients