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ReviewPakistan journal of medical sciences

Treatment approaches to Motor Speech Disorders: A step towards Evidence Based Practice.

Anum Ashraf, Nazia Mumtaz, Ghulam Saqulain

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Review in Pakistan journal of medical sciences. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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0citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 43% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Anum AshrafAnum Ashraf, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Rehab & Allied Health Sciences, Riphah International University.
Nazia MumtazNazia Mumtaz, PhD Head of Department of Speech Language Pathology, Faculty of Rehab & Allied Health Sciences, Riphah International University.
Ghulam SaqulainDr. Ghulam Saqulain, FCPS (Otorhinolaryngology) HOD & Professor of Otolaryngology, Deputy Dean, Capital Hospital PGMI, Islamabad - Pakistan.
Riphah International University · PKPakistan Institute of Medical Sciences · PK

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Motor Speech Disorders is an umbrella term for a set of separate dysfunctions of speech outcome associated with neurological disorders. Motor speech disorders (MSD) are classified as Speech Motor delay (SMD), Childhood dysarthria (CD), Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS), and Concurrent CD and CAS. The incidence and prevalence of MSD in population is uncertain. A research gap exists, making evidence-based practice questionable as regards intervention for MSD and is an area of research. Hence, current narrative review was conducted to review and highlight treatment of MSD since evidence-based treatment approach may benefit patient even years after a brain lesion. To achieve this objective literature search was conducted using search engines and data bases including google, google scholar, web of science & PubMed from 1998 to 2023 with keywords "motor speech disorder, dysarthria, apraxia, speech motor delay and combinations of these words with English language and no other limitations. Our search revealed 170 articles, news, publications of which 34 were used for review (Fig.1).

Indexed as

ApraxiaDysarthriaMotor Speech DisordersQuality of lifeSpeech language pathologist

Identifiers

PMID38356848
PMCPMC10862440
OpenAlexW4390442605

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