Articulatory Changes in Vowel Production following STN DBS and Levodopa Intake in Parkinson’s Disease

Articulatory Changes in Vowel Production following STN DBS and Levodopa Intake in Parkinson’s Disease

Purpose. To investigate the impact of deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STN DBS) and levodopa intake on vowel articulation in dysarthric speakers with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Methods. Vowel articulation was assessed in seven Quebec French speakers diagnosed with idiopathic PD who...

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Main Authors: Vincent Martel Sauvageau, Johanna-Pascale Roy, Léo Cantin, Michel Prud’Homme, Mélanie Langlois, Joël Macoir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Parkinson's Disease
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/382320
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