Zeitschrift für Sprachpathologie und Therapie

Abstrakt

Post Monitor Studies for the Treatment of Speech Hand Synchronization for Adult who Stutter: 3 Months Follow Up

Abdulaziz Almudhi

Objective: The aim of the current study was to follow up for 3 months of stuttering therapy procedure in adults who stutters accomplishing spontaneous fluent speech.

Methods: In this pilot study, 30 subjects were selected and divided into (i) speech-hand synchronization (SHS) (ii) Camperdown Programme (CP) and (iii) control group (CG) for the treatment therapy. The post-treatment sessions were carried out for 3 months for 50 minutes a day for 10 weeks and each week was considered as week days (5 days).

Result: The SHS and CP patients could not show the significant association in post-treatment sessions for 3 months’ sessions. SSI-4, OASES and LCB were seems to be non-significant. However, SHS and CP was also seeming to be positive effect in assessments measuring well-being and self-perceptions.

Conclusion: The post-treatment results confirm the non-significant association for 3 months programme sessions for SHS and CP. However, SHS and CP was also found to have a positive effect in assessments measuring the quality of life with self-perceptions.