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Interventions for children and adolescents who stutter: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and evidence map 对口吃儿童和青少年的干预措施:系统回顾、荟萃分析和证据图

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Journal of Fluency Disorders Pub Date : 2021-12-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jfludis.2021.105843

Amanda Brignell , Michelle Krahe , Martin Downes , Elaina Kefalianos , Sheena Reilly , Angela Morgan

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引用次数: 22

Contemporary issues with stuttering: The Fourth Croatia Stuttering Symposium 当代口吃问题:第四届克罗地亚口吃研讨会

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Journal of Fluency Disorders Pub Date : 2021-12-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jfludis.2021.105844

Robyn Lowe , Suzana Jelčić Jakšić , Mark Onslow , Sue O’Brian , Martine Vanryckeghem , Sharon Millard , Elaine Kelman , Susan Block , Marie-Christine Franken , Sabine Van Eerdenbrugh , Ross Menzies , Rosalee Shenker , Courtney Byrd , Hans-Georg Bosshardt , Francesca del Gado , Valerie Lim

{"title":"Contemporary issues with stuttering: The Fourth Croatia Stuttering Symposium","authors":"Robyn Lowe , Suzana Jelčić Jakšić , Mark Onslow , Sue O’Brian , Martine Vanryckeghem , Sharon Millard , Elaine Kelman , Susan Block , Marie-Christine Franken , Sabine Van Eerdenbrugh , Ross Menzies , Rosalee Shenker , Courtney Byrd , Hans-Georg Bosshardt , Francesca del Gado , Valerie Lim","doi":"10.1016/j.jfludis.2021.105844","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jfludis.2021.105844","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Purpose</h3><p>During the 2019 Fourth Croatia Clinical Symposium, speech-language pathologists (SLPs), scholars, and researchers from 29 countries discussed speech-language pathology and psychological practices for the management of early and persistent stuttering. This paper documents what those at the Symposium considered to be the key contemporary clinical issues for early and persistent stuttering.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>The authors prepared a written record of the discussion of Symposium topics, taking care to ensure that the content of the Symposium was faithfully reproduced in written form.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>Seven contemporary issues for our field emerged from the Symposium.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>Effective early intervention is fundamental to proper health care for the disorder. However, as yet, there is no consensus about the timing of early intervention and how it should be managed. Currently, clinical translation is a barrier to evidence-based practice with early stuttering, and proactive strategies were suggested for junior SLPs. Apprehension emerged among some discussants that treatment of early stuttering may cause anxiety. For persistent stuttering, assessment procedures were recommended, as were strategies for dealing with childhood bullying. There was agreement that SLPs are the ideal professionals to provide basic cognitive-behavior therapy for clients with persistent stuttering. Questions were raised about our discipline standards for basic professional preparation programs for stuttering management.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":49166,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Fluency Disorders","volume":"70 ","pages":"Article 105844"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2021-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.jfludis.2021.105844","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39029724","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

引用次数: 9

Communication attitude of Kannada-speaking adults who do and do not stutter 会和不会口吃的卡纳那语成年人的交流态度

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Journal of Fluency Disorders Pub Date : 2021-12-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jfludis.2021.105866

Rakesh Chowkalli Veerabhadrappa , Jyotsna Krishnakumar , Martine Vanryckeghem , Santosh Maruthy

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引用次数: 2

Cognitive control of action naming in adults who stutter 口吃成人动作命名的认知控制

IF 2.1 3区医学

Journal of Fluency Disorders Pub Date : 2021-12-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jfludis.2021.105841

Nathan D. Maxfield

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引用次数: 1

Linguistic features of dysfluencies in Parkinson Disease 帕金森氏症的语言障碍特征

IF 2.1 3区医学

Journal of Fluency Disorders Pub Date : 2021-12-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jfludis.2021.105845

Angela E. Reif , Alexander M. Goberman

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引用次数: 3

Adults who stutter do not stutter during private speech 口吃的成年人在私下讲话时不会口吃

IF 2.1 3区医学

Journal of Fluency Disorders Pub Date : 2021-12-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jfludis.2021.105878

Eric S. Jackson , Lindsay R. Miller , Haley J. Warner , J. Scott Yaruss

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引用次数: 5

Resting autonomic activity in adults who stutter and its association with self-reports of social anxiety 口吃成人的静息自主神经活动及其与社交焦虑自我报告的关系

IF 2.1 3区医学

Journal of Fluency Disorders Pub Date : 2021-12-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jfludis.2021.105881

Kim R. Bauerly, Cameron Bilardello

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引用次数: 5

Speech fluency in bilinguals who stutter: Language proficiency and attentional demands as mediating factors 双语口吃者的言语流畅性:语言能力和注意力需求作为中介因素

IF 2.1 3区医学

Journal of Fluency Disorders Pub Date : 2021-09-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jfludis.2021.105850

Evy Woumans , Lize Van der Linden , Robert Hartsuiker , Wouter Duyck , Caroline Moerenhout , Marie-Pierre de Partz , Aurélie Pistono , Miet De Letter , Arnaud Szmalec

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引用次数: 1

Reliability of judgments of stuttering-related variables: The effect of language familiarity 语言熟悉度对口吃相关变量判断的影响

IF 2.1 3区医学

Journal of Fluency Disorders Pub Date : 2021-09-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jfludis.2021.105851

Rosemarie E. Sepulveda , Jason H. Davidow , Evelyn P. Altenberg , Zoran Šunić

{"title":"Reliability of judgments of stuttering-related variables: The effect of language familiarity","authors":"Rosemarie E. Sepulveda , Jason H. Davidow , Evelyn P. Altenberg , Zoran Šunić","doi":"10.1016/j.jfludis.2021.105851","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jfludis.2021.105851","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Previous studies demonstrate mixed results and some methodological limitations regarding judges’ ability to reliably assess stuttering-related variables in an unfamiliar language. The present study examined intra- and inter-rater reliability for percent syllables stuttered (%SS), stuttering severity (SEV), syllables per minute (SPM), and speech naturalness (NAT) when English-speaking judges viewed speech samples in English and in a language with which they had no or minimal familiarity (Spanish). Over two time periods, 21 judges viewed eight videos of four bilingual persons who stutter. Data were analyzed for relative and absolute intra- and inter-rater reliability as well as for an effect of language on time period differences. Intra- and inter-rater relative reliability were good or excellent for all measures in both languages, with the exception of inter-rater relative reliability for NAT in both languages and %SS in Spanish. Intra-rater absolute reliability was acceptable in both languages for NAT and SEV and unacceptable in both for SPM and %SS. Inter-rater absolute reliability in both languages was unacceptable for all measures, even with judges with the same training. There was a clinically significant effect of language on %SS scores, but, despite a statistically significant effect of language for SPM and SEV, the differences were not clinically significant. Results indicate that reliability across and within languages varies by measure and is impacted by intra- vs. inter-rater reliability, relative vs. absolute reliability, and language familiarity. Modifications in training may be able to address some of the limitations found, particularly with regard to SPM and NAT.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":49166,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Fluency Disorders","volume":"69 ","pages":"Article 105851"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2021-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.jfludis.2021.105851","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39015485","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

引用次数: 1

Perspectives of stuttering treatment: Children, adolescents, and parents 口吃治疗的观点:儿童、青少年和家长

IF 2.1 3区医学

Journal of Fluency Disorders Pub Date : 2021-09-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jfludis.2021.105863

Heather D. Salvo , Carol H. Seery

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引用次数: 3