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Conversation between nurses and patients with aphasia : how to stay out of trouble [PDF]
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 77-85).This study aimed to investigate the conversational practices used by nursing staff interacting with patients with aphasia in a rehabilitation health care setting.
Hoffman, Kate
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Triangulation of language-cognitive impairments, naming errors and their neural bases post-stroke
In order to gain a better understanding of aphasia one must consider the complex combinations of language impairments along with the pattern of paraphasias. Despite the fact that both deficits and paraphasias feature in diagnostic criteria, most research
Ajay D. Halai +2 more
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Donepezil (DP), a cognitive-enhancing drug targeting the cholinergic system, combined with massed sentence repetition training augmented and speeded up recovery of speech production deficits in patients with chronic conduction aphasia and extensive left ...
Marcelo L. Berthier +15 more
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Background In an era of unprecedented technology growth, many health and support services are now accessed through web content, creating both new opportunities and barriers for people with disabilities. Web-use requires communication skills, which can be
Jennifer Lee +12 more
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TelePriming sentence production in aphasia
BackgroundThe application of videoconferencing to the assessment and treatment of aphasia has been rapidly increasing; however, there is a need to develop treatments targeting sentence production in persons with aphasia (PWA) that can be delivered ...
Jiyeon Lee +3 more
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Digital Cognitive Phenotyping for Differential Diagnosis and Monitoring in Neurological Conditions
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the utility, accessibility, and equivalence to supervised scales of online cognitive assessment in older individuals with cognitive impairment. Methods Patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD, n = 31), idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH, n = 26), and traumatic brain injury (TBI, n = 23) completed online cognitive ...
Martina Del Giovane +10 more
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Neologistic jargon aphasia and agraphia in primary progressive aphasia [PDF]
The terms 'jargon aphasia' and 'jargon agraphia' describe the production of incomprehensible language containing frequent phonological, semantic or neologistic errors in speech and writing, respectively.
Rohrer, JD, Warren, JD, Rossor, MN
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Rapid short-term reorganization in the language network
The adaptive potential of the language network to compensate for lesions remains elusive. We show that perturbation of a semantic region in the healthy brain induced suppression of activity in a large semantic network and upregulation of neighbouring ...
Gesa Hartwigsen +7 more
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Adjunctive Approaches to Aphasia Rehabilitation: A Review on Efficacy and Safety
Aphasia is one of the most socially disabling post-stroke deficits. Although traditional therapies have been shown to induce adequate clinical improvement, aphasic symptoms often persist. Therefore, unconventional rehabilitation techniques which act as a
Chiara Picano +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Ischemic stroke, a major cause of mortality and long‐term disability, results from the abrupt cessation of cerebral blood flow due to vascular occlusion or rupture. Icosapent Ethyl (EPA‐EE), approved for hypertriglyceridemia, has anti‐inflammatory and antithrombotic properties that may lessen ischemic damage.
Mitra Mahmoudi Meymand +5 more
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