Longitudinal Speech Outcome at 5 and 10 Years in UCLP: Influence of Speech Therapy and Secondary Velopharyngeal Surgery.
Christina PerssonJ DaviesC HavstamH SøgaardM BowdenM BoersJ B NielsenS AlaluusuaInger Lundeborg HammarströmB K EmborgA SandAnette LohmanderPublished in: The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (2024)
It is important to strive for speech at 'peer level' before age 5. Criteria for speech therapy intervention and for methods used needs to be evidence-based.