The present study aimed to verify the relationship between working memory (WM) and apraxia of speech and explored which WM components were involved in the motor planning of speech. A total of 22 patients and 22 healthy ...

BACKGROUND: the phonological characterization of the errors present in the speech of individuals with speech apraxia can elucidate several aspects of this disorder and consequently lead to the development of effective ...

Background: Limb apraxia comprises many different and common disorders, which are largely unrecognized essentially because there is no easy-to-use screening test sensitive enough to identify all types of limb praxis deficits. ...

Objective: To describe the findings about Childhood Apraxia of Speech and communicative difficulties of children with ASD. Research strategy: It is an integrative revision of the literature, made under the basis of the ...

Las praxias pueden abarcar diversas actividades motoras complejas. Clásicamente, se describe a las apraxias como la desorganización de la secuencia de los movimientos requeridos para un acto (encender un cigarrillo, abrir ...

La apraxia del habla es un trastorno adquirido de origen neurológico. Se comprometen dos procesos motores básicos: la articulación y la prosodia. Se afecta la planificación o la programación de los movimientos ...

To verify the interference of working memory in the apraxia of speech and explore which components of this memory would be involved in the motor planning of speech. Methods: There were assessed 22 apraxic subjects and 22 ...

The present study reports the effect of strengthening reading relations and the effect of transferring stimulus control on speech production in a child with speech apraxia. We used the program Aprendendo a Ler e a Escrever ...