Can the Social Vulnerability Index Enhance Models Predicting Adherence to Craniofacial Speech Evaluations?
< .001). Children with velopharyngeal dysfunction and compensatory errors were also more likely to remain engaged in care.ConclusionSVI did not improve prediction of adherence. Insurance type, cleft phenotype, and speech function are the dominant factors influencing adherence to recommended speech evaluations.
Authors
- Kazlin N. Mason (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6839-9116)
- Alexis D. Tashima
- Magdalena Soldanska
- Katherine Dillon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-0515-8413)
- Stefanie E. Hush (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6529-1377)
- Colin M. Brady (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2410-4344)
- Bo Hyun Kong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2355-305X)
- Joseph K. Williams (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-3182-1184)
Institutions
- Emory University (US)
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (US)
- University of Virginia (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal
- Published
- 2026-04-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/10556656261436717
- Primary Topic
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00