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Evaluation of speech and language therapy interventions for pre-school children with specific language impairment: a comparison of outcomes following specialist intensive, nursery-based and no intervention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background: Clinical services in the UK are increasingly delivering ‘consultative’ methods of intervention rather than ‘direct’ intensive input for children with receptive and expressive language difficulties, yet there has been little systematic ...
Chiat, S., Gallagher, A. L.
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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived barriers to compliance with speech-language therapist dysphagia recommendations of South African nurses

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: Literature has shown that there is limited compliance amongst nurses with the dysphagia recommendations made by speech-language therapists (SLTs).
Andrea Robbertse, Alida de Beer
doaj   +1 more source

A Clinical Tool for Assessing Infants' Auditory Acuity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
poster abstractMy translational research involves developing tools to assess speech perception and language skills during infancy. Language assessment during infancy helps identify children who are at risk for language disorders so that they can receive ...
Houston, Derek
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Blinatumomab Utilization in Pediatric B‐Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Experience From the Mountain West

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Blinatumomab is a bispecific T‐cell engager approved for the treatment of pediatric B‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL). Outpatient home infusion reduces hospitalization burden and optimizes resource utilization, but is logistically challenging.
Angela Parra del Riego   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fuzzy Cognitive Maps for Decision Support in Post-COVID Syndrome with Speech-Language Pathology-Related Problems

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Detecting and managing speech-language pathology symptoms in patients with post-COVID syndrome (long COVID) presents a significant challenge, as the condition is marked by persistent and varied symptoms such as cognitive deficits, communication ...
Manila Tola   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

fMRI evidence from auditory semantic processing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The role of the two hemispheres in the neurorehabilitation of language is still under dispute. This study explored the changes in language-evoked brain activation over a 2-week treatment interval with intensive constraint induced aphasia therapy (CIAT ...
Difrancesco, Stephanie   +3 more
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Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of the Brief Autism Mealtime Behavior Inventory in Parents of Children in Cyprus

open access: yesChildren
Background/Objectives: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) includes significant feeding difficulties, behavioral issues, and communication deficits that are linked to serious medical complications and developmental challenges.
Andri Papaleontiou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

How should you evaluate a toddler for speech delay? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Use a brief screening tool to assess children for speech and language delay at every preventive visit. If a delay in speech is identified, evaluate the child for potentially treatable causes, starting with a history and physical examination and a formal ...
Jackson, Jo   +2 more
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