Here we study 13 families with stuttering. of the 13 families, 9 were persistent stutterers and 4 were recovered stutterers. In the 9 families with persistent stuttering, 24 were male and 10 were females. of the 4 families ...

Purpose: To verify the effect of delayed auditory feedback on speech fluency of individuals who stutter with and without central auditory processing disorders. Methods: The participants were twenty individuals with stuttering ...

Purpose: To investigate the behavioral and social competency profiles of individuals who stutter and to compare them with persons who do not stutter, according to their parents; to correlate the behavioral and the social ...

Speech and language disorders are some of the most common referral reasons to child development centers accounting for approximately 40% of cases. Stuttering is a disorder in which involuntary repetition, prolongation, or ...

Positron emission tomography studies during speech have indicated a failure to show the normal activation of auditory cortical areas in stuttering individuals. In the present study, P300 event-related potentials were used ...

The purpose of this study was to investigate the exchange of disfluencies from function words to content words with age in Brazilian Portuguese speakers who do and do not stutter. Ninety stuttering individuals and 90 ...

Although twin, adoption, and family studies demonstrate that genetic factors are involved in the origins of stuttering, the mode of transmission of the disorder in families is not well defined and stuttering is considered ...

ABSTRACTObjective: to describe the immediate effects of delayed auditory feedback on stuttering-like disfluencies in people who stutter.Methods: a cross-sectional and experimental study. The effect of delayed auditory ...