Mohammadi, Roya

pt. of Speech Therapy, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran

[ 1 ] - Submucous cleft palate: Therapeutic needs at different ages

Introduction: Decision making about surgery in patients with submucous cleft palate (SMCP) is usually postponed until speech assessment is applicable. Therefore, these patients spend more years with disorders associated with cleft. This study was aimed to investigate and compare the prevalence of different communication disorders in patients with unrepaired SMCP at different ages, since this in...

[ 2 ] - Phonological Mean Length of Utterance in 48-60-Month-old Persian-speaking Children with Isfahani Accent: Comparison of Story Generation and Conversation Samples

Objective:Phonological Mean Length of Utterance (PMLU), a quantitative measure for assessment of phonological skills, has been considered in developmental studies as a diagnostic and clinical criterion in phonological development. Moreover, it is an indicator rate of the efficacy of the intervention. The PMLU is a word level measure that can be calculated on the child’s transcribed speech sampl...