Purpose: Adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) often show reduced speech intelligibility,
which affects their social interaction skills. This study aims to establish the main predictors of …

This research investigated the relationship between specific acoustic features and
perceptual judgements of speech intelligibility for utterances produced by 20 Mandarin …

Purpose We examined variability of speech intelligibility scores and how well intelligibility
scores predicted group membership among 5-year-old children with speech motor …

Objective: Reduced intelligibility is a central concern in speech-impaired children, especially
for parents. The main purpose of this study was to develop normative data for the …

One of the primary goals for the cleft palate–craniofacial team is to ensure that the speech of
individuals born with cleft palate is understandable to others. Speech intelligibility is an …

Aim: To analyze the effect of utterance length on the intelligibility of words produced by
dysarthric speakers. Methods: A total of 10 adult speakers with dysarthria (5 men and 5 …

Purpose Speech acoustic characteristics of children with cerebral palsy (CP) were examined
with a multiple speech subsystems approach; speech intelligibility was evaluated using a …

Background This study investigated the effect of speech therapy in a heterogeneous group
of adults with intellectual disability. Method Thirty‐six adults with mild and moderate …

Purpose Reduced speech intelligibility limits functional communication for many children
with motor speech disorders, and improving intelligibility is often a primary goal of …

Purpose We investigated the contribution of vowel space, articulation rate, maximum
utterance length, and language skills to intelligibility in 30-36 month old children with CP …