The prevalence of speech disorders among individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD) has
been reported to be as high as 89%. Speech impairment in PD results from a combination of …

An understanding of the scientific principles underpinning the learning and execution of
fundamental and skilled movements is of central importance in disciplines across the sport …

Background: The ability to encode and consolidate motor memories is essential for persons
with Parkinson's disease (PD), who usually experience a progressive loss of motor function …

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate how general, implicit instructions with
auditory-perceptual emphasis; specific, explicit instructions with biomechanical focus; or …

The purpose of this article is to review the scientific literature concerning speech in
Parkinson's disease (PD) with reference to the DIVA/GODIVA neurocomputational modeling …

Background Parkinson's disease (PD) has an impact on speech production, manifesting in
various ways including alterations in voice quality, challenges in articulating sounds and a …

Purpose This clinical tutorial will present the concept of applying auditory-perceptual
prompts (implicit instruction) typically used in voice therapy to the anatomy and physiology of …

Purpose: Fluency adaptation is characterised by a reduction in stuttering-like behaviours
over successive readings of the same speech material and is an effect that is typically …

Understanding language learning in later life can elucidate how linguistic experiences and
age-specific cognitive skills can be leveraged for language acquisition, providing insight into …

Cognitive functions have been the subject of studies evaluating the pathophysiological
mechanism of speech control. Objective: To compare the groups of patients with and without …