A telehealth approach to conducting clinical swallowing evaluations in children with cerebral palsy

C Kantarcigil, JJ Sheppard, AM Gordon, KM Friel… - Research in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Accurate and timely evaluation of dysphagia in children with cerebral palsy
(CP) is critical. For children with limited access to quality healthcare, telehealth is an option; …

Developing the system architecture for conducting synchronous paediatric feeding assessments via telepractice

M Raatz, EC Ward, J Marshall… - … of Telemedicine and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Telepractice systems should be acceptable to users and meet end-user needs.
Whilst the system requirements to conduct adult dysphagia assessments via telepractice are …

Assessing swallowing disorders online: a pilot telerehabilitation study

S Sharma, EC Ward, C Burns, D Theodoros… - Telemedicine and e …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Objective: Dysphagia (a swallowing disorder) is known to occur in numerous clinical
populations, but unfortunately because of issues accessing speech pathology services, not …

A review of the efficacy and effectiveness of using telehealth for paediatric speech and language assessment

OD Taylor, NR Armfield, P Dodrill… - … of telemedicine and …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
We reviewed the literature relating to the use of telehealth for paediatric speech and
language assessment. Four databases, and relevant reference lists, were searched for …

Evaluation of a clinical service model for dysphagia assessment via telerehabilitation

EC Ward, CL Burns, DG Theodoros… - International journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Emerging research supports the feasibility and viability of conducting clinical swallow
examinations (CSE) for patients with dysphagia via telerehabilitation. However, minimal …

Validity of conducting clinical dysphagia assessments for patients with normal to mild cognitive impairment via telerehabilitation

EC Ward, S Sharma, C Burns, D Theodoros, T Russell - Dysphagia, 2012 - Springer
To assess the validity of conducting clinical dysphagia assessments via telerehabilitation, 40
individuals with dysphagia from various etiologies were assessed simultaneously by a face …

Evaluating the use of telepractice to deliver pediatric feeding assessments

M Raatz, EC Ward, J Marshall, CL Burns - American Journal of Speech …, 2021 - ASHA
Purpose This study aimed to investigate the interrater reliability of pediatric feeding
assessments conducted via synchronous (real-time) telepractice. Secondary aims were to …

Clinimetrics of measures of oropharyngeal dysphagia for preschool children with cerebral palsy and neurodevelopmental disabilities: a systematic review

KA Benfer, KA Weir, RN Boyd - Developmental medicine & …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The aim of this study was to determine the psychometric properties and clinical utility of
objective measures of oropharyngeal dysphagia (OPD) in children with cerebral palsy or …

[HTML][HTML] Telepractice for pediatric dysphagia: A case study

GA Malandraki, M Roth, JJ Sheppard - International journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A closed-ended intensive pediatric swallowing telepractice program was developed and
piloted in one pediatric patient with Opitz BBB/G and Asperger's Syndromes, oropharyngeal …

Objective and subjective clinical swallowing outcomes via telehealth: reliability in outpatient clinical practice

JC Borders, JS Sevitz, JB Malandraki… - American Journal of …, 2021 - ASHA
Purpose The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically increased the use of telehealth. Prior
studies of telehealth clinical swallowing evaluations provide positive evidence for …