Examining the relationship between speech intensity and self-rated communicative effectiveness in individuals with Parkinson's disease and hypophonia

Highlights • Individuals with PD can experience reduced communicative effectiveness in a variety of social situations. • The assessment of communicative effectiveness can broaden the scope of outcome measurement. • The assessment of communicative effectiveness may aid the clinician in providing appr...

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Published in:Journal of communication disorders 2015-07, Vol.56 (Aug), p.103-112
Main Authors: Dykstra, Allyson D, Adams, Scott G, Jog, Mandar
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Aged
Case-Control Studies
Communicative effectiveness
Dysarthria - etiology
Dysarthria - psychology
Female
Humans
Hypophonia
Male
Middle Aged
Parkinson Disease - complications
Parkinson Disease - psychology
Parkinson's disease
Psychiatry
Self-Assessment
Speaker-listener dyads
Speech Intelligibility
Speech intensity
Speech Perception
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Summary:Highlights • Individuals with PD can experience reduced communicative effectiveness in a variety of social situations. • The assessment of communicative effectiveness can broaden the scope of outcome measurement. • The assessment of communicative effectiveness may aid the clinician in providing appropriate educational strategies to manage communication breakdown in individuals with Parkinson's disease and hypophonia.
ISSN:0021-9924
1873-7994
DOI:10.1016/j.jcomdis.2015.06.012