Patient perspectives of behavioral voice therapy, including perspectives of treatment
adherence, have not been formally documented. Because treatment adherence is, to a large …

Highlights•We investigated speech rhythm in people with Parkinson's Disease (PwPD) and
controls.•Even mildly affected PwPD differed from controls in their rhythmic …

Summary Objectives/Hypothesis This study aimed to determine the relationship among
cognitive load condition and measures of autonomic arousal and voice production in healthy …

Purpose The aim of this study was to determine the impact of cognitive load imposed by a
speech production task on the speech motor performance of healthy older and younger …

Individuals with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) struggle with impaired verbal
fluency as an executive function. The left and right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) and …

Purpose Although it is frequently presumed that bulbar muscle degeneration in Amyotrophic
Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is associated with progressive loss of speech motor control …

Purpose Prior work has demonstrated that competing tasks impact habitual speech
production. The purpose of this investigation was to quantify the extent to which clear and …

Software engineers often face a critical test before landing a job—passing a technical
interview. During these sessions, candidates must write code while thinking aloud as they …

Purpose Prior investigations suggest that simultaneous performance of more than 1 motor-
oriented task may exacerbate speech motor deficits in individuals with Parkinson disease …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to examine divided attention over a large age range
by looking at the effects of 3 nonspeech tasks on concurrent speech motor performance. The …