Speech impairment in Down syndrome: A review

RD Kent, HK Vorperian - 2013 - ASHA
… Impaired intelligibility is probably based, to some degree, on all of the other functions
considered in this review (voice, speech sound production, fluency, and prosody), but a satisfactory …

[HTML][HTML] The association between difficulties with speech fluency and language skills in a national age cohort of children with Down syndrome

KAB Næss, E Nygaard, H Hofslundsengen, JS Yaruss - Brain Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
… (a) addressed difficulties in speech fluency in children with Down syndrome and typically …
difficulties with speech fluency and language skills in children with Down syndrome. Data from …

Speech disfluencies in children with Down Syndrome

K Eggers, S Van Eerdenbrugh - Journal of Communication Disorders, 2018 - Elsevier
… the speech disfluencies of a group, only consisting of children with Down Syndrome
about how to classify the fluency disorder in the speech of individuals with DS. The methods …

Specific motor abilities associated with speech fluency in Down's syndrome

DA Devenny, W Silverman, H Balgley… - Journal of …, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
… between fluent speakers and stutterers within the Down's syndrome population. Standardized
assessment batteries for speech fluency are not appropriate for this group of subjects. …

Speech and language skills in children with Down syndrome

L Kumin - Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
… Some factors that may affect intelligibility are rate of speech, loudness, fluency, articulation
ability, use of phonological processes, resonance, hypotonicity, muscle coordination, and …

Speech characteristics of fluent and dysfluent Down's syndrome adults

A Farmer, ER Brayton - Folia Phoniatrica et Logopaedica, 1979 - karger.com
… However, non-Downs-syndrome stutterers do not appear to … Downs syndrome individuals.
This relationship between dys-fluency and intelligibility in the dysfluent Downs syndrome

[HTML][HTML] Narrative language and fluency in Down syndrome: a review

MP Seno, CM Giacheti, D Moretti-Ferreira - Revista CEFAC, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
… Non-fluency is a change of speech fluency that may or may not affect the content of the
message. Disruptions of fluent speech are associated with the increased demands of language. …

Semantic and phonological fluency in children with Down syndrome: Atypical organization of language or less efficient retrieval strategies?

HM Nash, MJ Snowling - Cognitive neuropsychology, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
… Neither articulatory ability nor speech rate was assessed in the current study. Although there
is evidence to suggest that some individuals with DS display articulation difficulties that may …

An investigation into non‐fluency in Down's syndrome

A Willcox - International Journal of Language & Communication …, 1988 - Wiley Online Library
… The percentage of non-fluencies in both Downs syndrome and normal subects’ speech
children’s speech. Thus, even the most non-fluent of the Downs syndrome subjects might be …

Verbal fluency and verbal short-term memory in adults with Down syndrome and unspecified intellectual disability

P Stavroussi, G Andreou… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
… to examine verbal fluency and verbal short-term memory in 12 adults with Down syndrome
(DS… conditions of a verbal fluency test, namely, semantic and phonemic fluency. In addition to …