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Characteristics of speech disfluency in Parkinson disease

A. Goberman,Michael Blomgren,E. Metzger

2010 · DOI: 10.1016/J.JNEUROLING.2008.11.001
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TLDR

Significant reductions in within-word disfluencies were seen during a clear-speech task, along with an increase in disfluency levels during a monologue compared to a reading task, and this relationship is interpreted relative to the dopamine hypothesis of stuttering.