Current Clinical Questions
These are questions that are currently being reviewed by various EBP groups
AAC
In people who use AAC are coloured photographs easier to comprehend than coloured line drawings?
Adult Language
What are the effective therapy techniques currently being used to improve auditory comprehension deficits in people with aphasia?
Adult Swallowing
In patients with dysphagia is there a relationship between oral hygiene and aspiration pneumonia?
Do tongue strengthening exercises effect the impaired oropharyngeal swallow?
Paediatric Feeding (Acute)
Does nutritive or non-nutritive stimulation pre-cardiac surgery improve feeding outcomes in neonates?
Tracheostomy
In patients with tracheostomies, does management by an identified multidisciplinary team decrease the period of cannulation?
In patients with tracheostomies, does management by an identified multidisciplinary team improve patient outcomes?
Voice
What is the most effective practice regime to recommend to patients to enhance motor learning of new vocal techniques?
If you are interested in joining one of these Evidence Based Practice (EBP) clinical groups, contact the group directly.