Dysarthria and Quality of Life in neurologically healthy elderly and patients with Parkinson's disease

PURPOSE: To compare the speech and voice of Parkinson's disease (PD) patients and neurologically healthy elderly adults (control group, CG), to find out whether these features are related to the disease or the normal aging process, and investigate the impact that dysarthria has on the Quality o...

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Main Authors: Camila Lirani-Silva, Lúcia Figueiredo Mourão, Lilian Teresa Bucken Gobbi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Fonoaudiologia
Series:CoDAS
Subjects:
Voz
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2317-17822015000300248&lng=en&tlng=en