Motor Neurone Disease (MND) is a set of progressive neurological disorders that impact
motor neurones. The most common MND is amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known …

The speech and language therapist has an important role in the multidisciplinary
assessment and care of a person with ALS, particularly with regard to the management of …

ALS is a neurodegenerative disease resulting in mixed dysarthria (spastic/flaccid) of speech.
As ALS progresses, the severity of the dysarthria worsens so that a large percentage of …

Motor neurone disease/amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive
neurodegenerative disorder with no known cure, where death is usually secondary to …

We have known for many decades that patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) with
weakness that initially affects the muscles of speech and swallowing (bulbar onset) have a …

Although speech declines rapidly in some individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
(ALS), longitudinal changes in speech have rarely been characterized. The study objectives …

Bulbar involvement is usual in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), leading to a
progressive loss of speech, phonation and swallowing abilities. The goal of the speech …

Objective: This presentation describes creation of a large, open data platform, comprising
speech and video recordings of patients diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) …

About 7,000 new cases of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are diagnosed in the US every
year. This neurodegenerative disease is rapidly progressive and always fatal. Although …

Patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) have high symptom burdens, including
pain, fatigue, dyspnea, and sialorrhea, and they must make difficult decisions about the use …