Aim To investigate whether speech therapy using a speech systems approach to controlling
breath support, phonation, and speech rate can increase the speech intelligibility of children …

Aim The aim of this study was to investigate if intervention targeting breath support,
phonation, and speech rate increases speech intelligibility and participation in the …

Children with cerebral palsy often have speech, language and communication difficulties
that affect their access to social and educational activities. Speech and language therapy to …

Background The speech intelligibility of children with dysarthria and cerebral palsy has been
observed to increase following therapy focusing on respiration and phonation. Aims To …

Purpose: The aim of the present study was to validate and extend the evaluation of treatment
outcomes following LSVT LOUD® in children with dysarthria secondary to cerebral palsy …

Reduced speech function is a primary disability in children with cerebral palsy (CP) who
have the motor speech disorder of dysarthria. Interventions for pediatric dysarthria with …

Objective: This study examined longitudinal change in speech intelligibility, vowel space,
and word duration over 18 months among children with cerebral palsy (CP) who varied in …

The paucity of evidence and detail in the literature regarding speech treatment for children
with dysarthria due to cerebral palsy (CP) renders it difficult for researchers to replicate …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of an intensive voice treatment
(Lee Silverman Voice Treatment, commonly known as LSVT LOUD) for children with spastic …

Purpose Reductions in articulatory working space and vocal intensity have been linked to
intelligibility deficits in children with dysarthria due to cerebral palsy. However, few studies …