Communication Limitations in Patients With Progressive Apraxia of Speech and Aphasia.

Conclusions Patients with neurodegenerative AOS experience reduced participation in communication that is further exacerbated by co-occurring language deficits. The study suggests measures of severity cannot be assumed to correlate with measures of participation restrictions and offers a foundation for further research examining the day-to-day sequela of progressive speech and language disorders. Supplemental Material https://doi.org/10.23641/asha.12743252. PMID: 32755493 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology - August 4, 2020 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Authors: Utianski RL, Clark HM, Duffy JR, Botha H, Whitwell JL, Josephs KA Tags: Am J Speech Lang Pathol Source Type: research