Background Dysarthria is an acquired speech disorder following neurological injury that
reduces intelligibility of speech due to weak, imprecise, slow and/or unco‐ordinated muscle …

Background This systematic review is part of the development of practice guidelines for
management of dysarthria sponsored by the Academy of Neurologic Communication …

The dysarthrias form a group of diverse, chronic motor speech disorders. The disorders of
Parkinson's disease, stroke, traumatic brain injury, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and …

The effect of speech rate reduction on speech and pause characteristics during a reading
task was examined for speakers with Parkinson's disease (PD) and a group of control …

This study sought to characterize the relationship among voluntary rate modification, vocal
tract acoustic output, and perceptual impressions of speech for individuals with idiopathic …

Purpose This study obtained judgments of sentence intelligibility using orthographic
transcription for comparison with previously reported intelligibility judgments obtained using …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to determine the minimally detectable change (MDC)
and minimal clinically important difference (MCID) of a decline in speech sentence …

Purpose: Unexpected and sustained manipulations of auditory feedback during speech
production result in “reflexive” and “adaptive” responses, which can shed light on feedback …

The ability to alter speaking rate was studied in a group of 9 subjects with amyotrophic
lateral sclerosis (ALS) and 9 age-and gender-matched, neurologically intact controls …

This pilot study aimed to investigate the effects of vocal exercises and singing on
intelligibility and speech naturalness for subjects with acquired dysarthria following …