Speech intelligibility in Parkinson’s disease as a function of speaking rate and speech task

2021
Written By Thea Knowles

Thea Knowles, Scott Adams, Mandar Jog

Presented virtually at the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association Conference

June 25, 2021

This poster presents changes in intelligibility and phoneme identification accuracy across a range of speech rate modifications in talkers with Parkinson’s disease.

A portion of this work (sentence and monologue intelligibility findings) was recently published in the Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research. Find a freely accessible version of the PDF here

Thea Knowles
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