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Therapy of Primary Progressive Aphasia in Current Research

Listy klinicke logopedie, 2022
Primary progressive aphasia is a neurodegenerative clinical syndrome with predominant speech and language dysfunction. There are currently no curative or symptomatic pharmacological treatments. Speech and Language Therapy represents the optimum treatment
Simona Hlaváčová
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Rhythm in the speech of a person with right hemisphere damage: Applying the pairwise variability index [PDF]

, 2007
Although several aspects of prosody have been studied in speakers with right hemisphere damage (RHD), rhythm remains largely uninvestigated. This study compares the rhythm of an Australian English speaker with right hemisphere damage (due to a stroke ...
Abercrombie D, Ackermann H., Behrens S. J, Charcot J, Crystal D, Dankovičová J., Dauer R. M, Edmunds L. A., Fischer-Jørgensen E., Fletcher J., Gay T, Grabe E., Halliday M. A. K, Horvath B. M, Kent R. D., Low E. L., Monrad-Krohn G. H, Monrad-Krohn G. H, Peterson G. E., Pike K. L, Ramus F., Raven J. C, Roach P, Roach P, Ross E. D, Smith A, Trask R. L, Wechsler D, Wells J. C, White L., Whitworth N   +30 more
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Hearing complaints and the audiological profile of the users of an academic health center in the western region of São Paulo

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2013
Summary Introduction: Few population-based studies have quantified hearing levels in Brazil; additional studies on this subject are needed.
Alessandra Giannella Samelli, Camila Quintiliano de Andrade, Marília Barbieri Pereira, Carla Gentile Matas   +3 more
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Telerehabilitation, Virtual Therapists, and Acquired Neurologic Speech and Language Disorders [PDF]

Seminars in Speech and Language, 2012
Telerehabilitation (telerehab) offers cost-effective services that potentially can improve access to care for those with acquired neurologic communication disorders. However, regulatory issues including licensure, reimbursement, and threats to privacy and confidentiality hinder the routine implementation of telerehab services into the clinical setting.
Leora R, Cherney, Sarel, van Vuuren
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Rehabilitation of oropharyngeal dysphagia in children with cerebral palsy: A systematic review of the speech therapy approach

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012
Summary Introduction: There are an estimated 30,000–40,000 new cases of cerebral palsy per year in Brazil. Motor disorders caused by cerebral palsy can lead to dysphagia as they may alter the preparatory, oral, pharyngeal, and esophageal ...
Gisela Carmona Hirata, Rosane Sampaio Santos   +1 more
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Predictors and outcomes of speech and language therapists' treatment decisions [PDF]

International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 2008
This study investigated predictors of decisions made by speech and language therapists (SLTs) to offer intervention for pre-school children and the children's outcomes relative to that decision. The study uses data from 347 children who were first assessed aged under 3 years 6 months by community speech and language therapists in the UK.
Roulstone, Sue, Peters, Tim, Glogowska, Margaret, Enderby, Pam   +3 more
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Teaching Sociology within the Speech and Language Therapy Curriculum [PDF]

, 2001
In the United Kingdom, the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists suggests that sociology should be included within the speech and language therapy curriculum. However, in spite of this, sociology is seldom given priority.
Earle, Sarah
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Communication difficulties following right hemisphere stroke : applying evidence to clinical management [PDF]

, 2008
Following reports in the 1960s that language may be affected by right hemisphere (RH) lesions, many limitations to effective communication in the right hemisphere damaged (RHD) population have been described and evidenced.
Brady, Marain, Mackenzie, Catherine
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Auditory complaints and audiologic assessment in children with surgically repaired cleft lip and palate

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2013
Summary Introduction: At the initial consultation, the speech–language pathologist and audiologist may consider possible diagnostic hypotheses based on the child's history and the parents' complaint.
Jaqueline Lourenço Cerom, Maria Renata José, Fabiana de Souza Pinto Azenha, Camila de Cássia Macedo, Kátia de Freitas Alvarenga, Andréa Cintra Lopes, Mariza Ribeiro Feniman   +6 more
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Non-verbal communication of infants born prematurely as a method of assessing the functional state of the central nervous system

Listy klinicke logopedie, 2022
Non-verbal communication usually complements verbal communication. The means of non-verbal communication usually include gestures, body or head movements, body posture, facial expression, eye view, proxemics and body contact, tone of voice and other ...
Barbora Červenková
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