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VA Office of Research and Development
This study was designed to investigate the effects of Sound Production Treatment (SPT; a treatment for acquired apraxia of speech) on sound production accuracy in persons with chronic apraxia of speech (AOS). Organization of practice (blocked practice or randomized practice) will be manipulated in an effort to determine the most efficacious application of SPT. A combination of group and single-subject experimental designs wasl be completed with 20 speakers with AOS (2 groups of 10 participants).
Age
21–85
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Must have acquired apraxia of speech that occurred following a stroke or other brain injury.
Must be at least 6 months post-onset of brain injury.
May have aphasia.
You may not be if
History of drug or alcohol abuse.
History of mental illness.
Neurological condition other than that which resulted in apraxia of speech.