Perceptual Measures of Speech From Individuals With Parkinson's Disease and Multiple Sclerosis: Intelligibility and Beyond.

Purpose: The primary purpose of this study was to compare percent correct word and sentence intelligibility scores for individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) and Parkinson's disease (PD) with scaled estimates of speech severity obtained for a reading passage. Method: Speech samples for 78 talkers...

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Published in:Journal of Speech, Language & Hearing Research Vol. 55; no. 4; pp. 1208 - 1220
Main Authors: Sussman, Joan E., Tjaden, Kris, Smith, Anne, Ziegler, Wolfram
Format: Article
Published: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association 8/1/2012
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