Research Article

On the Relationship between Speech Intelligibility and Fluency Indicators among English-Speaking Individuals with Parkinson’s Diseases

Table 4

Contributions of severity level and each of the fluency indicators.

VariableUnstandardized βStandardized β

Constant5.6402.641.033
Severity level.638.2321.261.248
Unfilled pause-.031-.158-.737.485
Filled pause-.300-.123-.744.481
Speaking rate-.063-.025-.091.930
Repetition-.592-.416-1.470.185
Correction-.687-.379-3.249.014
Omission-.131-.778-2.741.029
Distortion.224.131.585.577