Motohiro Isaki
   Department   Kumamoto Health Science University  Division of Speech-Language-HearingTherapy, Faculty of Health Science
   Kumamoto Health Science University Graduate School  Division of Health Sciences, Graduate School of Health Sciences
   Position   Professor
Date 2023/12/01
Presentation Theme Qualitative study on the effectiveness of online speech therapy for early stuttering
Conference The 8th Allied Health Science International Symposium
Conference Type International
Presentation Type Speech (General)
Contribution Type Individual
Country Thailand
Holding period 2023/12/01
Publisher and common publisher Motohiro Isaki
Details This study aims to report online speech therapy as useful for cases of early stuttering. Participants were three children aged 4 -5 years at the start of speech therapy. They all received the standard Lidcombe Program, which is based on behavioral therapy, online.With regard to primary outcomes, during the initial evaluation, all children had moderate stuttering severity, and all types of core symptoms. After nine months of continuous therapy, all children had reduced stuttering frequencies, and their severities were normal or very mild.