Lidcombe Program translation to community clinics in Australia and England.
Sue O'BrianRosemarie HayhowMark JonesAnn PackmanLisa IverachMark OnslowRoss G MenziesPublished in: International journal of language & communication disorders (2022)
What is already known on the subject The Lidcombe Program is an efficacious early stuttering intervention. Translation to clinical communities has been studied with one Australian cohort. What this paper adds to existing knowledge A larger translation cohort is studied, comprising community clinicians and children in Australia and England. What are the potential or actual clinical implications of this work? Community clinicians from Australia and England can attain Lidcombe Program outcome benchmarks established in randomized trials. This finding is reassuring in light of the controlled conditions in clinical trials of the Lidcombe Program compared with its conduct in community practice.