Examining the effects of Multiple Sclerosis on speech production: Does phonetic structure matter?

Journal of Communication Disorders

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 49-69

  Rosen, Kristin M ^a   Goozée, Justine V ^a   Murdoch, Bruce E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSARTHRIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; PHONETICS; READING; SPEECH; SPEECH ARTICULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AGED; DYSARTHRIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, RELAPSING-REMITTING; PHONETICS; READING; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT;

EID: 36749055286     PISSN: 00219924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcomdis.2007.03.009     Document Type: Article

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