Speech therapy for people with Parkinson's disease doi:10.1136/bmj.q1254The BMJDeborah TheodorosAmy Anderson
L., Elliott, R., &Kutscher, A. H. New York: The Haworth Press, Inc.Stewart C. Speech-language therapy for patients with Parkinson's disease. In: Cote L, Sprinzeles LL, Elliott R, Kutscher AH, eds. Parkinson's Disease and Quality of Life. New York: Haworth Press, 2000:151 -6...
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Speech and language therapy for dysarthria in Parkinson's disease. BACKGROUND:Dysarthria is a common manifestation of Parkinson's disease which increases in frequency and intensity with the progress of the disease (Streifl... KH Deane,R Whurr,ED Playford,... - 《Cochrane Database of Systematic...
Background: Communication and swallowing changes are prominent in Parkinson's disease, but there remains a lack of information regarding the experiences and expectations of people with Parkinson's disease in respect of speech–language therapy (SLT) services.Aims: To conduct a survey of people with...
Twenty-six patients with the speech disorder of Parkinson's disease received daily speech therapy (prosodic exercises) at home for 2 to 3 weeks. There were significant improvements in speech as assessed by scores for prosodic abnormality and intelligibility' and these were maintained in part for ...
People with Parkinson’s (PWP) disease are under constant tension with respect to their dopamine replacement therapy (DRT) regimen. Waiting too long between doses results in more prominent symptoms, loss of motor function, and greater risk of falling per step. Shortened pill cycles can lead to...
Treatment for weak voice and swallowing problems of Parkinson's sufferers. Activities, games, CDs, Breather, Assistive devices and online or in-person coaching by medical speech-language pathologist, Mary Spremulli, MA,CCC-SLP,. Located in Punta Gorda, F
In the article titled “Subjective Experiences of Speech and Language Therapy in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease: A Pilot Study”, [1] the “Acknowledgments” section was missing, and should be added as follows. Acknowledgments This work was supported by The Dunhill Medical Trust under Grant ...
Speech and voice disorders are common in individuals with Parkinson's disease. New research published in the International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders found that a tele-rehabilitation program that combines conventional speech therapy an