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A double-blind randomised controlled trial at the University of Oxford, investigating if brain stimulation can improve speech fluency in those who stammer

Oxford, England
Joined May 2018
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New online study from INSTEP-er Charlie is now live! 🖥️This study aims to understand the cognitive processes 🧠 involved in trying to avoid/conceal #stammering #stuttering including potential gains in the ability to predict & avoid upcoming conflicts (a.k.a "proactive control")⬇️
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Don’t know anything about #stammering? Part of the nearly 25% of the population who think a #stutter is worth laughing at? Spend 2 mins learning some facts for #ISAD2020 from @stammer stamma.org/findtherightwords
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It's International #stutteringawarenessday! Extra special thanks to all of our wonderful participants, colleagues and students who stutter. We see and support you. Check out some of our hot-off-the-press research here: bit.ly/3jjR1q9 @OxfordMedSci @GabeCler
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Some new INSTEP results are available now! More instep results to come soon!! 🥳
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Massive thanks to everyone who has contributed to the INSTEP project this year. We are very lucky to have such fab participants, and we wish you all a lovely relaxing end to 2019! #stutter #stammer
Kate, who spoke at our research event, did an interview for Radio 4 this morning about her research into stammering. Listen back on BBC Sounds and check out her slides from her talk with us here - actionforstammeringchildren.…
Waiting with @millyread23 to talk to @JustinOnWeb @BBCr4today about our research into stammering @StAnnesCollege @OxExpPsy were on about 8:40.
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It’s a wrap ⁦@kateewatkins⁩ ⁦@millyread23⁩ with #r4today ⁦@JustinOnWeb⁩. Great to feature important ⁦@OxExpPsy⁩ research on #stammer and speech fluency 👏👏👏
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Chatting about the @InstepTrial with people who #stammer #stutter, this morning on #r4today - head of Speech & Brain research team @kateewatkins & our fab research intern @millyread23. Listen back here! (from 2:50:00) bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000bp…
Wired up and ready to go #r4today @kateewatkins⁩ ⁦@millyread23⁩ discussing research on speech fluency #stammer ⁦@OxExpPsy⁩ ⁦@StAnnesCollege⁩
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Chatting about the @InstepTrial with people who #stammer #stutter, this morning on #r4today - head of Speech & Brain research team @kateewatkins & our fab research intern @millyread23. Listen back here! (from 2:50:00) bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000bp…
Wired up and ready to go #r4today @kateewatkins⁩ ⁦@millyread23⁩ discussing research on speech fluency #stammer ⁦@OxExpPsy⁩ ⁦@StAnnesCollege⁩
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Reporting @InstepTrial using electrical stimulation and speech therapy to treat stuttering @OxExpPsy
Wired up and ready to go #r4today @kateewatkins⁩ ⁦@millyread23⁩ discussing research on speech fluency #stammer ⁦@OxExpPsy⁩ ⁦@StAnnesCollege⁩
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We're off up to Leeds this week. Nearly done with the road trips as we've almost recruited all our participants who #stutter! Just room for a couple more - please get in touch if you'd like to hear more! insteptrial.wordpress.com
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Looking forward to watching 'Unspoken' on #ISAD2019 - and joining the Q&A panel to chat about #stammering bmhproductions.co.uk/unspoke…
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It's International Stammering Awareness Day! #ISAD2019. We've had the pleasure to spend time with some fantastic people who #stammer #stutter this year. A massive thank you to everyone who's taken part in our research, & come to chat with us about all things #stammering! 🙌👍
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Today’s Distraction Pieces Podcast is a bonus with @stammer and it’s a very special one. I adored chatting with @NatMort___, @GeorgeSaagi & @owensheers. iTunes: apple.co/1x3xdy0 Spotify: spoti.fi/2yt5IBJ Acast: bit.ly/2ailO3O distractionpiecespodcast.com
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Happy #AHPsDay! We celebrate and thank all the Allied Health Professionals for their hard work, among them SLTs who make a difference in the lives of children with #devlangdis #DLD & the @OxfordWIN radiographers who have helped us scan more than 150 children for our study!
Happy #AHPsDay 🎉 Please take the time visit our AHP services to appreciate the amazing work they do.
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A very happy #AHPsDay to all my fellow AHPs working in the clinical and the research world! I'll spend the day looking at videos made with our fantastic participants who #Stammer #Stutter, in the @INSTEPtrial. What will you be up to?
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Very proud of my peeps rep’ing @OxExpPsy Speech and Brain research Group @SNLmtg #snlmtg19
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We are still recruiting participants for our tDCS trial and MRI study. Visit our website insteptrial.wordpress.com for more info! This week our team are in Bournemouth visiting some awesome INSTEP volunteers. And of course, here’s Ned making the most of the Summer sunshine 😎