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Malandraki, Georgia A.; Hind, Jacqueline A.; Gangnon, Ronald; Logemann, Jeri A.; Robbins, JoAnne – American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 2011
Purpose: To evaluate the utility of a pitch elevation task in the assessment of oropharyngeal dysphagia. Method: This study was a pilot prospective cohort study including 40 consecutive patients (16 male and 24 female) who were referred by their physician for a swallowing evaluation. Patients were evaluated with a noninstrumental clinical…
Descriptors: Aspiration, Patients, Evaluation, Acoustics
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Williams, Dale F.; Dietrich, Susan – Journal of Communication Disorders, 1996
College students (n=465) rated 5 descriptions: 1 portraying an individual without a disorder and 4 depicting various communicative disorders. The descriptions with no disorder and with a language disorder were rated significantly lower in ambition than those depicting stuttering, voice, or articulation disorders. Geographical location and age of…
Descriptors: Articulation Impairments, Aspiration, Attitudes, Attitudes toward Disabilities