Communication impairment in Parkinson's disease: Impact of motor and cognitive symptoms on speech and language

KM Smith, DN Caplan - Brain and language, 2018 - Elsevier
Communication impairment is common in Parkinson's disease (PD) and may have both
motor speech control and cognitive-linguistic underpinnings. The neurobiology of …

Task-dependent postural control throughout the lifespan

JM Haddad, S Rietdyk, LJ Claxton… - Exercise and sport …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
When performing many daily activities, individuals must adopt body configurations,
orientations, and movements that allow upright stance to be maintained while other tasks …

Profiling speech and pausing in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD)

Y Yunusova, NL Graham, S Shellikeri, K Phuong… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Objective This study examines reading aloud in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
(ALS) and those with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) in order to determine whether …

The integrative role of the sigh in psychology, physiology, pathology, and neurobiology

JM Ramirez - Progress in brain research, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract “Sighs, tears, grief, distress” expresses Johann Sebastian Bach in a musical
example for the relationship between sighs and deep emotions. This review explores the …

Obtaining objective clinical measures during telehealth evaluations of dysarthria

JS Sevitz, BR Kiefer, JE Huber, MS Troche - American Journal of Speech …, 2021 - ASHA
Purpose COVID-19 has shifted models of health care delivery, requiring the rapid adoption
of telehealth, despite limited evidence and few resources to guide speech-language …

Evaluation of linguistic markers of word-finding difficulty and cognition in Parkinson's disease

KM Smith, S Ash, SX Xie, M Grossman - Journal of Speech, Language, and …, 2018 - ASHA
Purpose Early cognitive symptoms such as word-finding difficulty (WFD) in daily
conversation are common in Parkinson's disease (PD), but studies have been limited by a …

Walking while talking: young adults flexibly allocate resources between speech and gait

TE Raffegeau, JM Haddad, JE Huber, S Rietdyk - Gait & posture, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Walking while talking is an ideal multitask behavior to assess how young
healthy adults manage concurrent tasks as it is well-practiced, cognitively demanding, and …

Age-related changes in speech and voice: spectral and cepstral measures

S Taylor, C Dromey, SL Nissen, K Tanner… - Journal of Speech …, 2020 - ASHA
Purpose This study examined differences in selected acoustic measures of speech and
voice according to age and sex and across families. Method Participants included 169 …

A descriptive study of speech breathing in children with cerebral palsy during two types of connected speech tasks

S Kovacs, M Darling-White - Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing …, 2022 - ASHA
Purpose: This study examined speech breathing during two connected speech tasks in
children with cerebral palsy (CP) and typically developing (TD) peers. Understanding how …

Characteristics of speech rate in children with cerebral palsy: A longitudinal study

M Darling-White, A Sakash, KC Hustad - Journal of Speech, Language, and …, 2018 - ASHA
Purpose The purpose of this longitudinal study was to examine the effect of time and
sentence length on speech rate and its characteristics, articulation rate and pauses, within 2 …