Centre for speech and language disorders in children, adults and senior citizens
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- Centre for speech and language disorders in children, adults and senior citizens
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Objectives
- To develop data base and upgrade clinical training of students in the assessment and management of speech language disorders in children, adults and senior citizens.
- To facilitate clinical research to develop evidence based clinical practice
- To develop appropriate evaluation packages for children, adults and senior citizens with speech language disorders in different languages.
- To develop appropriate therapy packages/protocols for children, adults and senior citizens with speech language disorders in different languages
- To conduct group therapy sessions and provide holistic intervention services for children, adults and senior citizens with speech language disorders.
- To develop public education and home training materials on speech language disorders in different languages.
Staff
CENTER FOR SPEECH AND LANGUAGE DISORDERS IN CHILDREN, ADULTS AND SENIOR CITIZENS
Dr. S P Goswami
Professor of Speech Pathology
Office :- 0821-250-2850
Email:- goswami@aiishmysore.in
Dr. Mahesh B V M
Assistant Professor in Speech Pathology
Office:-0821-250-2848
Email:- maheshbvm@aiishmysore.in
Dr.Priya M B
Assistant Professor in Speech Pathology
Office-:- 0821-250-2846
Email:- priyamb26@aiishmysore.in
Ms. Sneha Roslyn Shaji
Audiologist / Speech Language Pathologist Gr II
Office :- 0821-250-2860
Email:- sneharoslyn@aiismysore.in
Office
Ph Off:-0821-250-2860
Email:- aiishcsld@aiishmysore.in
Scientific Presentation
National Research Papers presentations in the field of Speech Language Pathology/ Speech Language Sciences(Events held inside the Country)
| Name of the Author | Title of the paper | Name of the event | Place/location of the event | Date/ Month/ Year |
| Prakruthi V Jagatap, Nireeksha MB, Apoorva KM, Lavanya Sathish, Yasika Agarwal & Mahesh BVM (oral-presentation) | Treatment effects on language skills using discrete trials training: A case study | Focus , Speech and Hearing conference | Father Muller College, Kankanady, Mangalore | November 8th 9th , 2024, |
| Melissa Benedicta Saldanha, Mahesh BVM & Sania Ruha | Effect of Anthropometric Measures on Voice Parameters in Typical Adults | Focus , Speech and Hearing conference | Focus , Speech and Hearing ,Kankanady, Mangalore | November 8th 9th , 2024, |
| Ms. Fathima Nuha, Harshitha, Fathima Shifana, Fathima Sumayya, Fitha Rahman, Mahesh BVM, Niraj Kumar Singh, Prashanth Prabhu and Nisha KV | Effectiveness of Tinnitus Retraining Therapy (TRT) in an Adult with Polymorbid Neurological Conditions: A Case Study | AUDISHCON 2024: Auditory Neuropahthy Specrum Disorder: A Consensus or Dilemma? | ISH, Bengaluru | 9TH, 10TH AUGUST 2024 |
| Lekha, M.D., Jilda Sulthana & Mahesh BVM. | Diadochokinetic Rate in Typical Kannada Speaking Adolescents’ | Presented at Nitte Conference on Childhood Communication Disorders (Ni-CCOD) | Nitte Institute of Speech and Hearing, Derlakatte, Mangaluru | 27th & 28th September, 2024 |
| Lekha, M.D., Lirisha D’Souza & Mahesh BVM | Short Term Changes in Voice of Bachelors of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology (BASLP) Clinicians Following Paediatric Service Delivery: Evidence from Acoustical and Perceptual Measures | Presented at Nitte Conference on Childhood Communication Disorders (Ni-CCOD) | Nitte Institute of Speech and Hearing, Derlakatte, Mangaluru | 27th & 28th September, 2024 |
| Shashank, D, Mahesh, BVM , N. Manasa & Saranya K. Sajeev | ‘Diadochokinetic Rate in Healthy Kannada-Speaking Elderly’. | Presented at Nitte Conference on Childhood Communication Disorders (Ni-CCOD) | Nitte Institute of Speech and Hearing, Derlakatte, Mangaluru | 27th & 28th September, 2024 |
| Shashank, D, Mahesh BVM, N. Manasa & Saranya K.Sajeev | Comparison of Speech Disfluencies between Children with Down Syndrome and Developmental Speech Fluency Disorder in Malayalam | Presented at Nitte Conference on Childhood Communication Disorders (Ni-CCOD) | Nitte Institute of Speech and Hearing, Derlakatte, Mangaluru | 27th & 28th September, 2024 |
| Subhiksha M & Priya M B | Lexical diversity in children with Specific Language Impairment | Nitte Conference on Childhood Communication Disorders (Ni-CCOD) | Nitte Institute of Speech and Hearing, Derlakatte, Mangaluru | 27th & 28th September, 2024 |
| Aslin & Priya M B | An Investigation of the Components of Working Memory in Children with Learning Disability | Nitte Conference on Childhood Communication Disorders (Ni-CCOD) | Nitte Institute of Speech and Hearing, Derlakatte, Mangaluru | 27th & 28th September, 2024 |
| Chandana S & S P Goswami | Exploring Cognitive-linguistic Biomarkers in Primary Progressive Aphasia- Insight from BCC-K case series | FlaSH SERIES VIII on Effective Implementation of Evidence into Aphasia Practice: Clinical Evaluation, Interventional Strategies and Practical Steps | Holy Cross College, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu | 02-09-2024 to 04-09-2024 |
| Chandana S & S P Goswami | Disability Certification for Persons with Aphasia- SLPs Awareness and Perspectives in India | FlaSH SERIES VIII on Effective Implementation of Evidence into Aphasia Practice: Clinical Evaluation, Interventional Strategies and Practical Steps, | Holy Cross College, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu | 02-09-2024 to 04-09-2024 |
| Chandana S & S P Goswami | Intensive, Individualized Speech, Language Therapy during Sub-acute phase of aphasia: A case study | FlaSH SERIES VIII on Effective Implementation of Evidence into Aphasia Practice: Clinical Evaluation, Interventional Strategies and Practical Steps, | Holy Cross College, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu | 02-09-2024 to 04-09-2024 |
| Swathi C & S P Goswami | Post stroke medical and rehabilitation services in Karnataka - A preliminary cost and expense analysis - A pilot study | FlaSH SERIES VIII on Effective Implementation of Evidence into Aphasia Practice: Clinical Evaluation, Interventional Strategies and Practical Steps, | Holy Cross College, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu | 02-09-2024 to 04-09-2024 |
| Swathi C & S P Goswami | Exploring the use of communicative effectiveness index in kannada: Translation and Preliminary application in therapy | FlaSH SERIES VIII on Effective Implementation of Evidence into Aphasia Practice: Clinical Evaluation, Interventional Strategies and Practical Steps, | Holy Cross College, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu | 02-09-2024 to 04-09-2024 |
| Ms. Sneha Roslyn Shaji, Dr. S.P Goswami, Dr. Suma Devanga | Perspectives of Aphasia Recovery from Persons with Aphasia and their Caregivers: A Thematic Analysis | FlaSH SERIES VIII on Effective Implementation of Evidence into Aphasia Practice: Clinical Evaluation, Interventional Strategies and Practical Steps, | Holy Cross College, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu | 02-09-2024 to 04-09-2024 |
Scientific Publication
1. Mahendiran, D., Goswami, S.P., Krishnan, G. et al. An exploratory study on the prevalence of dysphagia and malnutrition risk among older residents in care homes. J Food Sci Technol (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13197-025-06199-x
2. Goswami, S. P., Srimathy, N., Nagashreeya, D., Abhishek, B. P., & Priya M. B. (2024). Impact of Covid-19 on professional practices of audiologists and speech-language pathologists in India. International Journal of Disability and Human Development, 23 (3).
3. Philip V,S, Koul R, Goswami S, P.(2024) Guessability of Indian picture symbols for communication (IPSC) and picture communication symbols (PCS) among Malayalam-speaking typical adults. Augment Altern Commun. 2024 Jun 8:1-14. doi: 10.1080/07434618.2024.2359944. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38850205.
4. Swamy, A. & Goswami, S.P. (2024) “Cross-linguistic dissociations in Kannada-English bilingual persons with aphasia and alexia”, Neuroscience Research Notes, 7(3), pp. 356.1–356.17. doi: 10.31117/neuroscirn.v7i3.356.
5. Swamy A, Goswami, S.P. (2024). Appraising Linguistic and Reading Impairments in Kannada-Speaking Persons With Central Alexia. Cureus. 29; 16(6):e63437. doi: 10.7759/cureus.63437. PMID: 39077278; PMCID: PMC1128461
Research
AIISH – Funded Research Projects (Ongoing)
| Sl.No. | Topic | Budget (Rs. In lakhs) | Investigators | |
| PI | Co-PI | |||
| 1 | Impact of Ageing on Articulatory Kinematics in Healthy Elderly Kannada Speaking Adults. | 7,32,000/- | Dr. Mahesh BV M | |
| 2 | Co-occurring stuttering and speech sound disorder in pre-school children investigating treatment efficacy of a concurrent service delivery model | 12,58,000/- | Dr. Priya M B | Dr. DivyaSeth |
AIISH – Funded Research Projects (Completed)
| Sl. No. | Topic | Budget (Rs. In lakhs) | Investigators | |
| PI | Co-PI | |||
| 1 | Development of a regional database to estimate prevalence of stroke-aphasia: A multi-centric institution-based study from Karnataka: Phase 1 | 510000 | Dr. S P Goswami (AIISH) Mysore. | Dr.Abhishek B.P (Co-investigator, AIISH Mysore). |
| Dr. Avanthi Paplikar (SRCISH) Bangalore. | Dr.Deepak(Co-investigator, FMCSH, Mangalore) | |||
| Dr.Vandana V.P (NIMHANS) Bangalore. | Mr.A.V Sumanth (Co-investigator, SDUAHER Tamaka, Kolar). | |||
| Dr. Suvarna Alladi (NIMHANS) Bangalore. | ||||
Ongoing Doctoral Research
| Sl. No. | Candidate | Topic | Guide/Co-guide | Category (JRF/ Part-time / In-service) |
| 1 | Ms. Akshaya S | Relationship Between Language Processing and Reading Abilities in Persons with Aphasia | Dr. S.P Goswami | External |
| 2 | Ms. Khyathi G Jain | Aphasia as a language disability: impact on first party and third party | Dr. S.P Goswami | External |
| 3 | Ms. Nagashreeya D | A comparative study on Speech Monitoring Abilities in Persons with Aphasia and Neuro-Typical Individuals | Dr. S.P Goswami | External |
| 4 | Ms.Rachel V | Feasibility of Montessori based intervention for Dementia in India. | Dr. S.P Goswami | External |
| 5 | Ms. Chandana S | Development and Standardization of the Bharathiya aphasia Test (BHARAT) in Kannada. | Dr. S.P Goswami | JRF |
| 6 | Ms. Swathi C | Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (TDCS): An adjunct to conventional Speech and Language Therapy in Persons with Aphasia. | Dr. S.P Goswami | JRF |
| 7 | Ms.Roshini Lenin Kumar | Intensive Aphasia Therapy : Impact on Language Recovery. | Dr. S.P Goswami | External |
| 8 | Ms. Lunavath Swarna Naik | A Feasibility Study of Tele-Assessment for Persons with Aphasia in India. | Dr. S.P Goswami | In-Service |
Post Graduation Research (Ongoing)
| Sl. No. | Title/Topic | Candidate | Guide |
| 1. | Trans-Adaptation and Validation of Stuttering Generalization Self Measure in Kannada’ | Ms. Nahaan Hameed | Dr. Mahesh BVM |
| 2. | The Effect of English Use on Articulatory Kinematic Measures in Typical Kannada-English Bilingual Adults | Mr. Shyam Kishore | Dr. Mahesh BVM |
| 3. | Effect of Stimulus Type and Syllable Length on Diadochokinetic Rates in Typical Kannada Speaking Adults | Ms. Thejaswini | Dr. Mahesh BVM |
| 4. | Dynamic assessment of morphosyntax in children with Specific Language Impairment | Vidhyashivani G | Dr. Priya M B |
| 5. | Statistical Learning of Syllable Awareness Skills in Children with Developmental Speech Sound Disorder | Spoorthi Somanna | Dr. Priya M B |
| 6. | Comprehension of idioms and metaphors in typically developing bilingual children | Riya Sanjeev | Dr. Priya M B |
| 7. | Adaptation and Validation of Battery for Cognitive Communication Disorders- Kannada into Indian English | Pallavi R Suvarna | Dr. S P Goswami |
| 8. | Adaptation and Validation of Battery for Cognitive Communication Disorders- Kannada into Malayalam | Krishnaveni Rajeev | Dr. S P Goswami |
Post Graduation Research (Completed)
| Sl. No. | Title/Topic | Candidate | Guide |
| 1. | Normative of Motor Speech Profile in Typical Kannada Speaking Adolescents | Jilda | Dr. Mahesh BVM |
| 2. | The effect of dual-task conditions on the spatiotemporal index of the lower lip in Adults Who Stutter | Harshitha | Dr. Mahesh BVM |
| 3. | Lexical Diversity in children with Specific Language Impairment | Subhiksha M. | Dr. Priya M B |
| 4. | An Investigation of the components of Working Memory in Children with Learning Disability | Aslin | Dr. Priya M B |
| 5. | Relationship between Subjective and Objective measures of Speech Intelligibility in children with Speech Sound Disorders | Priyanka S. | Dr. Priya M B |
| 6. | Development of an Activity-based manual for VNeST | Ms. Nuha Haleema | Dr. S P Goswami |
| 7. | Development of an Activity-based manual for Phonological Component Analysis (PCA) | Ms. Persis John | Dr. S P Goswami |
| 8. | Development of an Activity-based manual for Semantic Feature Analysis (SFA) | Ms. Neha Shafeek | Dr. S P Goswami |
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