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Korkalainen, Johanna; McCabe, Patricia; Smidt, Andy; Morgan, Catherine – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2023
Purpose: Dysarthria is common among children with cerebral palsy (CP) and results in poor speech intelligibility and subsequently low communicative participation. Neuroplasticity evidence suggests that adherence to principles of motor learning (PML) improves motor speech intervention outcomes. Motor speech interventions aim to improve speech…
Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Speech Communication, Intervention, Children
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Sand, Anders; Hagberg, Emilie; Lohmander, Anette – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2022
Purpose: Cleft lip and/or palate (CLP) is a common birth defect, and after reconstructive surgery, about 50% of children at 5 years of age have speech deviations and are referred to speech-language therapy (SLT). The peer-reviewed evidence for the benefit of SLT has been uncertain. Our objective was to systematically review and meta-analytically…
Descriptors: Speech Therapy, Congenital Impairments, Human Body, Speech Skills