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What is Functional Communication? A Theoretical Framework for Real-World Communication Applied to Aphasia Rehabilitation

Neuropsychology Review, 2022
Aphasia is an impairment of language caused by acquired brain damage such as stroke or traumatic brain injury, that affects a person’s ability to communicate effectively.
W. Doedens, L. Meteyard
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Establishing reporting standards for participant characteristics in post-stroke aphasia research: An international e-Delphi exercise and consensus meeting

Clinical Rehabilitation, 2022
Objective To establish international, multidisciplinary expert consensus on minimum participant characteristic reporting standards in aphasia research (DESCRIBE project).
S. Wallace, M. L. Isaacs, Myzoon Ali, M. Brady   +3 more
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Timing of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) combined with speech and language therapy (SLT) for aphasia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2022
Background Studies suggest that language recovery in aphasia may be improved by pairing speech-language therapy with transcranial direct current stimulation.
Sameer A. Ashaie, Samantha Engel, Leora R. Cherney   +2 more
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Current Approaches to the Treatment of Post-Stroke Aphasia

Journal of Stroke, 2021
Aphasia, impairment of language after stroke or other neurological insult, is a common and often devastating condition that affects nearly every social activity and interaction.
J. Fridriksson, A. Hillis
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Telerehabilitation for Word Retrieval Deficits in Bilinguals With Aphasia: Effectiveness and Reliability as Compared to In-person Language Therapy

Frontiers in Neurology, 2021
Background: Bilinguals with post-stroke aphasia (BWA) require treatment options that are sensitive to their particular bilingual background and deficits across languages.
Claudia Peñaloza, Michael Scimeca, Angelica Gaona, Erin Carpenter, Nishaat Mukadam, Teresa Gray, Shilpa Shamapant, Swathi Kiran   +7 more
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A data-driven approach to post-stroke aphasia classification and lesion-based prediction.

Brain : a journal of neurology, 2021
Aphasia is an acquired impairment in the production or comprehension of language, typically caused by left hemisphere stroke. The subtyping framework used in clinical aphasiology today is based on the Wernicke-Lichtheim model of aphasia formulated in the
Jon-Frederick Landrigan, F. Zhang, D. Mirman   +2 more
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Novel Advances to Post-Stroke Aphasia Pharmacology and Rehabilitation

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021
Aphasia is one of the most common clinical features of functional impairment after a stroke. Approximately 21–40% of stroke patients sustain permanent aphasia, which progressively worsens one’s quality of life and rehabilitation outcomes.
Natalia Cichoń, Lidia Włodarczyk, Joanna Saluk-Bijak, M. Bijak, Justyna Redlicka, Leslaw Gorniak, E. Miller   +6 more
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CreaTable Content and Tangible Interaction in Aphasia [PDF]

, 2020
Multimedia digital content (combining pictures, text and music) is ubiquitous. The process of creating such content using existing tools typically requires complex, language-laden interactions which pose a challenge for users with aphasia (a language ...
Baier Carissa K., Code Chris, Ireland Chris, Koushik Varsha, Mahmud Abdullah Al, Menger Fiona, Roper Abi, Roper Abi, Ryokai Kimiko, Taubner Helena, Voelker Simon   +10 more
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Conversational Therapy through Semi-Immersive Virtual Reality Environments for Language Recovery and Psychological Well-Being in Post Stroke Aphasia

Behavioural Neurology, 2020
Aphasia is a highly disabling acquired language disorder generally caused by a left-lateralized brain damage. Even if traditional therapies have been shown to induce an adequate clinical improvement, a large percentage of patients are left with some ...
A. Giachero, M. Calati, L. Pia, L. La Vista, M. Molo, C. Rugiero, C. Fornaro, P. Marangolo   +7 more
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Predicting treatment outcomes for bilinguals with aphasia using computational modeling: Study protocol for the PROCoM randomised controlled trial

BMJ Open, 2020
Introduction Bilinguals with aphasia (BWA) present varying degrees of lexical access impairment and recovery across their two languages. Because both languages may benefit from therapy, identifying the optimal target language for treatment is a current ...
Claudia Peñaloza, Maria Dekhtyar, Michael Scimeca, Erin Carpenter, Nishaat Mukadam, Swathi Kiran   +5 more
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