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ArticleThe Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association2026

Can Hypernasality be Reliably Rated Using the American English Phrase Sample as a Part of the Cleft Audit Protocol for Speech-Augmented-Americleft Modification (CAPS-A-AM) Protocol?

Jessica L Chee-Williams, Kelly N Cordero, Kari M Lien, Chelsea L Sommer, Natalie R Wombacher, Nancy J Scherer

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Article in The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Examining Percent Consonants Correct Produced by Preschool Children With and Without Cleft Palate Using the American English Phrase Sample.The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association · 2026
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  2. Examining Factors That Impact Speech Acceptability and Intelligibility in 4- to 7-Year-Old Children With Cleft Palate.The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Jessica L Chee-WilliamsProgram of Speech and Hearing Science, College of Health Solutions, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2882-7275
Kelly N CorderoProgram of Speech and Hearing Science, College of Health Solutions, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA.
Kari M LienSchool of Communication Science and Disorders, College of Communication and Information, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2691-0806
Chelsea L SommerDepartment of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5552-6312
Natalie R WombacherThe Craniofacial Center, Division of Plastic, Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgery, The University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, USA.
Nancy J SchererProgram of Speech and Hearing Science, College of Health Solutions, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA.

Funding

Velopharyngeal insufficiency following cleft palate repair: a comparative effectiveness study of existing surgical procedures and identification of criteria to guide a personalized treatment approachU01DE029750 · NIDCR · PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · PI SITZMAN, THOMAS JAMES · 2020 to 2024
$4.2M
Validating an objective assessment of speech outcomes of children with cleft palate pre and post secondary surgeryR56DE031253 · NIDCR · ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY-TEMPE CAMPUS · PI BERISHA, VISAR, SCHERER, NANCY J. · 2022 to 2022
$370k
NIDCR NIH HHS R56 DE031253NIDCR NIH HHS U01 DE029750
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Cleft LipCleft PalateVoice DisordersChildFemaleHumansMaleReproducibility of ResultsSpeech Production Measurementassessmentcleft lip and palatehypernasalitynasalityperceptual assessmentresonancevelopharyngeal dysfunction

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PMID40336290
PMCPMC12353658

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