Purpose: Speech-language pathologists usually apply a “one size fits all” approach to
eliminate compensatory cleft speech characteristics (CSCs). It is necessary to investigate …

Background Compensatory cleft speech disorders can severely impact speech
understandability and speech acceptability. Speech intervention is necessary to eliminate …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to compare the effect of two different speech therapy
approaches, a traditional motor-phonetic approach and a linguistic-phonological approach …

Introduction At present, there is growing interest in combined phonetic-phonological
approaches to treat active speech errors in children with a cleft (lip and) palate (CP±L) …

Objective: This study explored the effectiveness of a parent-implemented, focused
stimulation program on the speech characteristics of children younger than 3 years with cleft …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to compare the effect of speech intervention provided
with a low intensity with speech intervention provided with a high intensity on the speech …

Introduction: Children born with a cleft palate±lip are at risk of developing speech and
language difficulties, which may require intervention from a speech and language therapist …

Objective (1) To examine the evidence for the effectiveness of differences in timing and type
of speech and language therapy for children with cleft palate with or without a cleft lip and …

Study selection and assessment: Randomized and nonrandomized controlled trials were
published between inception of sources and May 2011 without language restrictions …

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the extent to which a naturalistic
communication intervention, Enhanced Milieu Teaching with Phonological Emphasis (EMT+ …