Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Jennifer Kern"
Jennifer Kern's recent research focuses on the assessment and management of dysphagia in children, emphasizing the importance of interdisciplinary approaches involving speech-language pathologists to ensure safe and adequate nutrition for child development.
Her studies explore the efficacy and limitations of standardized speech measurement tools, particularly in relation to cleft lip/palate speech sound disorders, comparing generic measures with cleft-specific assessment protocols.
Kern also investigates real-world outcomes related to cleft lip/palate care through a multi-center learning health network, analyzing variations in speech outcomes based on cleft phenotypes, age, and treatment center, aligning findings with previous research.
