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[A method for phenotyping specific language impairment (SLI) in children aged 6-8].

J Rosenfeld1, N Martienssen, B Wohlleben

  • 1Klinik für Audiologie und Phoniatrie, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin. jochen.rosenfeld@charite.de

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|July 10, 2012
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This study evaluated a language test battery for diagnosing specific language impairment (SLI) in children aged 6-8. The battery demonstrated good diagnostic accuracy, supporting its use in differentiating SLI from typical language development.

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