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Appendix 1. Data extraction fields

Data

Data Field Option

Date of initial assessment

DD/MM/YYYY

Age at assessment

Years; months

Gender

Male/Female

Postcode*

XXXX

Has the client been assessed previously for stuttering by an SLP? Yes No Has the client been previously treated for stuttering by an SLP? Yes No

Language use of client

English only Bilingual ESL Other: {detail} No Other: {detail}

Comorbidity

What was the reason for referral?

Assessment only Second opinion Assessment and treatment Other: {detail} Yes No Reported not accessible Reported waiting list too long Other: {detail}

Was the client aware of public service option?

What type of treatment did the client engage in?

Lidcombe Program (LP) Westmead/STS Hybrid LP/STS Prolonged Speech Camperdown Program Nil Other: {detail}

Outcome of treatment/episode of care

Treatment completed {detail criteria} Family discontinued due to cost

Family discontinued due to treatment compliance Family discontinued due to other service offer Other: {detail}

*used to calculate driving distance to address of private practice using ‘get directions’ function on google maps https:// www.google.com.au/maps

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