Research study aiming to improve speech in Friedreich’s ataxia looking for participants - Ataxia UK

Research study aiming to improve speech in Friedreich’s ataxia looking for participants

Post Published: January 29, 2018

Update: 02/07/2020

The research has been published in a scientific journal. Please read our research news article here for more information.

Research study aiming to improve speech in Friedreich’s ataxia looking for participants

Ataxia UK is funding a project that is testing a speech therapy treatment in people with FA. This study is run by Prof Anja Lowit in Strathclyde, Scotland; the aim is to test the effectiveness of a speech therapy technique called LSVT in improving communication for people with Friedreich’s ataxia.

 

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