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Table 1 Speech intelligibility and spatiotemporal index in children with cerebral palsy and typical development.

From: Oromotor variability in children with mild spastic cerebral palsy: a kinematic study of speech motor control

Data

Children groups

ANOVA

 

Spastic CP (n =10)

TD (n =10)

F 1,18

p value

Effect size d

Speech intelligibility

     

   Percentage of consonants correct (PCC)

92.6 ± 7.2

97.7 ± 1.5

4.962

0.039

0.465

Spatiotemporal index (STI)

     

   Mono-syllable task

19.5 ± 5.1

16.5 ± 4.3

1.937

0.181

0.312

   Poly-syllable task

30.1 ± 6.9

21.5 ± 2.3

14.093

0.001*

0.663

  1. *p < 0.01.
  2. Values are expressed as mean ± SD.
  3. CP: cerebral palsy; TD: typical development.
  4. PCC: percentage of consonants correct.
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Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation

ISSN: 1743-0003

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