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Conceptualising quality of life for older people with aphasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: There is an increasing need in speech and language therapy for clinicians to provide intervention in the context of the broader life quality issues for people with aphasia.
Bowling A.   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Diagnosing and managing post-stroke aphasia

open access: yesExpert Review of Neurotherapeutics, 2020
Introduction: Aphasia is a debilitating language disorder and even mild forms of aphasia can negatively affect functional outcomes, mood, quality of life, social participation, and the ability to return to work.
Shannon M. Sheppard, R. Sebastian
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does COVID-19 Impact Less on Post-stroke Aphasia? This Is Not the Case

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
BackgroundThe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has greatly affected people’s mental health resulting in severe psychological consequences. One of the leading causes of long-term disability worldwide is aphasia.
Francesca Pisano   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hungarian Aphasia Choir Coping Online During the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesVoices, 2022
Aphasia choirs have been gaining more and more attention for the last decade. The operation of these are based on two pillars: the therapeutic effect of singing with aphasia and decreasing the social isolation of clients with a verbal language disorder.
Zsófia Fekete, Fanni Eckhardt, MS
doaj   +1 more source

Speech and language therapy for aphasia following stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background  Aphasia is an acquired language impairment following brain damage that affects some or all language modalities: expression and understanding of speech, reading, and writing.
Albert   +306 more
core   +3 more sources

A randomized control trial of intensive aphasia therapy after acute stroke: The Very Early Rehabilitation for SpEech (VERSE) study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Stroke, 2020
Background Effectiveness of early intensive aphasia rehabilitation after stroke is unknown. The Very Early Rehabilitation for SpEech trial (VERSE) aimed to determine whether intensive aphasia therapy, beginning within 14 days after stroke, improved ...
E. Godecke   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Integrated Discourse Therapy After Glioblastoma: A Case Report of Face-To-Face and Tele-NeuroRehabilitation Treatment Delivery

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2020
Background: Language and communication impairments are among the most frequently reported long-term behavioral consequences of brain tumor. Such deficits may persist long after a patient has been discharged from the hospital and can significantly impact ...
Lisa Milman   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gesture and speech integration: an exploratory study of a man with aphasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background: In order to fully comprehend a speaker’s intention in everyday communication, we integrate information from multiple sources including gesture and speech.
Cocks, N.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Subcortical Aphasia

open access: yesBrain and Language, 1997
We critically review the literature on subcortical aphasia, suggest that a number of traditional concepts regarding mechanisms of aphasia are inconsistent with now abundant data, and propose several new hypotheses. The absence of aphasia in 17 reported cases of dominant hemisphere striatocapsular infarction and the finding of nearly every conceivable ...
Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Gainesville, Florida ( host institution )   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

An fMRI investigation of the effects of attempted naming on word retrieval in aphasia

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2015
In healthy controls, picture naming performance can be facilitated by a single prior exposure to the same picture (priming). This priming phenomenon is utilized in the treatment of aphasia, which often includes repeated picture naming as part of a ...
Shiree eHeath   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

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