Browsing Rehabilitation medicine by Subject "Speech therapy"
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Associations between laryngeal and cough dysfunction in motor neuron disease with bulbar involvement
(2013-04-17)PURPOSE: Cough, a fundamental mechanism in airway protection, depends on true vocal fold (TVF) function and airflow. In individuals with motor neuron disease (MND), cough impairment leads to increased risk for aspiration ... -
Beyond the patient: understanding and addressing third-party disability in family members of people with Parkinson’s disease
Purpose: Family members of people with communication disorders associated with Parkinson’s disease (PD) experience third-party disability. It is unknown whether these experiences are addressed in the rehabilitation process ... -
Communication in Medical Interactions: Perspectives of Individuals with Communication Disorders, Their Caregivers, and Physicians
(2014-02-24)<underline/>Introduction</underline>: Individuals with communication disorders form a vulnerable patient population in health care. Their problems with communication in medical interactions can lead to higher rates of ... -
Eating Together After Cancer
Abstract Eating Together After Cancer Jan C. Pryor Kathryn YorkstonDepartment of Rehabilitation Medicine Introduction: Although treatment for medical aspects of dysphagia due to head and neck cancer is well established, ... -
Underrepresented Voices: Experiences of Asian American Speech-Language Pathologists in Graduate Training and Clinical Practice
Purpose: Currently, speech-language pathology lacks diversity in its membership. Asian Americans are especially underrepresented among speech-language pathologists (SLPs) compared to other health professions. This phenomenon ...