Intensive Speech and Language Therapy for Older Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Systems Approach

Lindsay Pennington; Nick Miller; Sheila Robson; Nick Steen

Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology Vol. 52, No. 4 (April 2010) pp. 337–344

Aim: To investigate whether speech therapy using a speech systems approach to controlling breath support, phonation, and speech rate can increase the speech intelligibility of children with dysarthria and cerebral palsy (CP). Method: Sixteen...