Background Huntington's disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by a
triad of motor, cognitive and psychological symptoms, leading to a gradual breakdown of …

Speech and language therapists play an important role in the management of
communication difficulties in Huntington's disease (HD). As the disease progresses the …

Background: As an effect of the cognitive, emotional and motor symptoms associated with
Huntington's disease, communicative interaction is often dramatically changed. No study …

Objectives This study explored the perspectives of people affected by Huntington's disease
(HD) on their own communicative abilities. Methods Qualitative semi-structured interviews …

Objective: A systematic review examining the presence and nature of language disorders
associated with Huntington disease (HD). Background: HD is characterized by gradual …

Huntington's disease is a hereditary, neurodegenerative disorder with motor, cognitive, and
emotional deficits that have a profound effect on the ability to communicate and must be …

Although motor speech impairment is a common manifestation of Huntington's disease (HD),
its description remains limited. The aim of the current study was therefore to estimate the …

PURPOSE: Huntington's Disease (HD) is a fatal, hereditary neurodegenerative disorder that
is characterized by a triad of motor, cognitive and psychiatric symptoms that impact on both …

Background: Family functioning in Huntington's disease (HD) is known from previous studies
to be adversely affected. However, which aspects of family functioning are disrupted is …

Speech and language therapy has an important role in the management of Huntington's
disease (HD). Swallowing difficulties affect most individuals with HD. Throughout the …