학술논문
A new speech enhancement device for critically ill patients with communication problems: a prospective feasibility study.
Document Type
Letter
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Subject
*SPEECH enhancement
*MEDICAL equipment testing
*CLINICAL trials
*CRITICALLY ill
*COMMUNICATIVE disorders
*MEDICAL care
*SPEECH therapy
*CATASTROPHIC illness
*COMMUNICATION devices for people with disabilities
*CRITICAL care medicine
*LONGITUDINAL method
*PILOT projects
*THERAPEUTICS
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ISSN
0342-4642
Abstract
The article offers information on the test of a speech enhancement device from Dolores Speech Products and the benefits of its usage by critically ill patients with communication problems. Topics discussed include the use of device on orally intubated patients, on patients with a tracheotomy, and on patients recovering from laryngectomy.