The use of non-speech oral-motor exercises among Indian speech-language pathologists to treat speech disorders: An online survey | Zendy

Roha M. Thomas | Zendy; Ramesh Kaipa | Zendy

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The use of non-speech oral-motor exercises among Indian speech-language pathologists to treat speech disorders: An online survey

Author(s) -

Roha M. Thomas,

Ramesh Kaipa

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

south african journal of communication disorders

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.296

H-Index - 11

eISSN - 2225-4765

pISSN - 0379-8046

DOI - 10.4102/sajcd.v62i1.82

Subject(s) - psychology , descriptive statistics , audiology , quality (philosophy) , family medicine , medicine , philosophy , statistics , mathematics , epistemology

Previous surveys in the United States of America (USA), the United Kingdom (UK), and Canada have indicated that most of the speech-language pathologists (SLPs) tend to use non-speech oral-motor exercises (NSOMEs) on a regular basis to treat speech disorders.At present, there is considerable debate regarding the clinical effectiveness of NSOMEs. The current study aimed to investigate the pattern and extent of usage of NSOMEs among Indian SLPs.

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