Study on Risk Factors Related with Chronic Stuttering for 2~10 Years Old Children
- VernacularTitle:2~10岁儿童慢性口吃危险因素研究
- Author:
Chunyang LIU
;
Aimin LIANG
;
Ruiyun SHEN
;
Zhuang WEI
;
Ke CHEN
;
Yanmei XING
;
Chenying ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
children, stuttering, risk factor
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2007;13(6):558-560
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the risk factors related with chronic stuttering of children lasting more than 6 months.MethodsThe data of 109 children of 2~10 years old with chronic stuttering lasting more than 6 months and 68 children with developmental stuttering lasting less than 6 months were analyzed.ResultsThe minor symptom and escape behavior in the stuttering children group were significantly more than children in the control group. The risk factors related with chronic stuttering showed by Logistic regression analysis were as follows: care about their stuttering, not professional advice and training, the attitude of parents on stuttering, family history, incorrect rectifying methods, few family members, improper family bring-up environment.ConclusionChildren with minor symptom and escape behavior concurrent with stuttering, care about their stuttering and with family record, are susceptible to chronic stuttering. Following factors are found important to chronic stuttering: professional advice and training, the attitude of parents to stuttering, methods of parents correcting stuttering, number of family members, bring-up environment of family.