Speech Impairment in a Large Sample of Patients with Parkinson’s Disease

This study classified speech impairment in 200 patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) into five levels of overall severity and described the corresponding type (voice, articulation, fluency) and extent (rated on a five-point scale) of impairment for each level. From two-minute conversational speech...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Aileen K. Ho, Robert Iansek, Caterina Marigliani, John L. Bradshaw, Sandra Gates
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1999-01-01
Series:Behavioural Neurology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1999/327643