A methodology report of a randomized prospective clinical trial to assess velopharyngeal function for speech following palatal surgery

Controlled Clinical Trials

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 297-312

  Williams, William N ^a   Seagle, M Brent ^a   Nackashi, A John ^a   Marks, Ronald ^a   Boggs, Stephen R ^a   Kemker, Joseph ^a   Wharton, William ^a   Bzoch, Kenneth R ^a   Dixon Wood, Virginia ^a   Pegoraro Krook, Maria Inês ^b   De Souza Freitas, José Alberto ^b   Garla, Luis Alberto ^b   De Souza, Thelma Vidotto ^b   Nova Silva, Marcos Lupércio ^b   Machado Neto, José Sérgio ^b   Montagnoli, Luis Carlos ^b   Cardoso Martinelli, Angela Patricia Menezes ^b   Marques, Ilza Lazarini ^b   Zimmerman, Maria Cristina ^b   Feniman, Maria B ^b   De Azevedo Bento Gonçalves, Cristina Guedes ^b   Helena Piazentin, Silvia ^b   Graciano, Maria Inês ^b   Pimentel Chinellato, Maria Cecília Muniz ^b   Pereira Lauris, José Roberto ^b   Capelozza Filho, Leopoldino ^b   Jorge, José Carlos ^b   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Age at surgery; Cleft lip and palate; Furlow; Millard; Speech outcome; Spina; Surgery; Von langenbeck

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PALATE; PALATOPHARYNGEAL INCOMPETENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPEECH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CLEFT PALATE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; HUMANS; INFANT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SPEECH; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; VELOPHARYNGEAL INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 7144256536     PISSN: 01972456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-2456(98)00002-6     Document Type: Article

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