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Bouvier, Liziane; Monetta, Laura; Laforce, Robert, Jr.; Vitali, Paolo; Bocti, Christian; Martel-Sauvageau, Vincent – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2021
Background: The term progressive apraxia of speech (PAOS) is used to describe speakers presenting with isolated or dominant apraxia of speech in the context of a neurodegenerative syndrome, including primary progressive apraxia of speech (PPAOS) and dominant progressive apraxia of speech (DAOS), respectively. Its motor speech profile has been…
Descriptors: Neurological Impairments, Speech Impairments, French, Foreign Countries
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Knowles, Thea; Adams, Scott; Abeyesekera, Anita; Mancinelli, Cynthia; Gilmore, Greydon; Jog, Mandar – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2018
Purpose: The settings of 3 electrical stimulation parameters were adjusted in 12 speakers with Parkinson's disease (PD) with deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STN-DBS) to examine their effects on vowel acoustics and speech intelligibility. Method: Participants were tested under permutations of low, mid, and high STN-DBS frequency,…
Descriptors: Vowels, Acoustics, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Stimulation