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One Size Doesn't Fit All: A Pilot Study toward Performance-Specific Speech Intervention in Children with a Cleft (Lip and) Palate
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Alighieri, Cassandra; Bettens, Kim; Bruneel, Laura; Perry, Jamie; Hens, Greet; Van Lierde, Kristiane – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2022
Purpose: Speech-language pathologists usually apply a "one size fits all" approach to eliminate compensatory cleft speech characteristics (CSCs). It is necessary to investigate what intervention works best for a particular patient. This pilot study compared the effectiveness of two therapy approaches (a motorphonetic approach and a…
Descriptors: Speech Language Pathology, Speech Therapy, Intervention, Congenital Impairments
How Acceptable Is the Use of Linguistic-Phonological Intervention in Children with Cleft Palate? A Qualitative Study in Speech Therapists
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Alighieri, Cassandra; Bettens, Kim; Hens, Greet; D'haeseleer, Evelien; Lierde, Kristiane Van – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2023
Background & Aims: Even though evidence for the use of linguistic-phonological intervention approaches in children with a cleft (lip and) palate (CP±L) is still limited, these approaches are being used by speech-language pathologists (SLPs) to treat active or compensatory cleft speech disorders in clinical practice. It is, however, unknown to…
Descriptors: Accuracy, Phonology, Intervention, Speech Language Pathology
Effectiveness of Speech Intervention in Patients with a Cleft Palate: Comparison of Motor-Phonetic versus Linguistic-Phonological Speech Approaches
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Alighieri, Cassandra; Bettens, Kim; Bruneel, Laura; D'haeseleer, Evelien; Van Gaever, Ellen; Van Lierde, Kristiane – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to compare the effect of two different speech therapy approaches, a traditional motor-phonetic approach and a linguistic-phonological approach, on the speech and health-related quality of life in Dutch-speaking children with a cleft palate with or without a cleft lip (CP ± L) between 4 and 12 years old.…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Treatment, Speech Therapy, Congenital Impairments, Patients
Is High-Intensity Speech Intervention Better? A Comparison of High-Intensity Intervention versus Low-Intensity Intervention in Children with a Cleft Palate
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Alighieri, Cassandra; Van Lierde, Kristiane; De Caesemaeker, Anne-Sophie; Demuynck, Kris; Bruneel, Laura; D'haeseleer, Evelien; Bettens, Kim – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to compare the effect of speech intervention provided with a low intensity with speech intervention provided with a high intensity on the speech and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in Dutch-speaking children with a cleft palate with or without a cleft lip (CP ± L) between 4 and 12 years. Method: A…
Descriptors: Congenital Impairments, Longitudinal Studies, Speech Therapy, Speech Impairments