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Constraint-induced aphasia therapy for patients with aphasia: A systematic review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2020
Objectives: This study aimed to systematically evaluate the effects of constraint-induced aphasia therapy (CIAT) for aphasic patients reported by randomized controlled trials.
Guandong Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Both symbolic and embodied representations contribute to spatial language processing: Evidence from younger and older adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Building on earlier neuropsychological work, we adopted a novel individual differences approach to examine the relationship between spatial language and a wide range of both verbal and nonverbal abilities.
Coventry, Kenny   +3 more
core  

Can a connectionist model explain the processing of regularly and irregularly inflected words in German as L1 and L2? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The connectionist model is a prevailing model of the structure and functioning of the cognitive system of the processing of morphology. According to this model, the morphology of regularly and irregularly inflected words (e.g., verb participles and noun ...
Birdsong D.   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

A Surface‐engineered Microfluidic Device for Antibody‐Mediated Negative Selection of High‐Quality Sperm for Assisted Reproduction

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This study reports a microfluidic device with a functionalized surface utilizing a polyoxazoline coating and covalently immobilized gold nanoparticles and anti‐phosphatidylserine antibody. The device efficiently eliminates pre‐apoptotic and apoptotic spermatozoa and yields sperm with substantially improved quality and low DNA damage, offering a simple ...
Soraya Rasi Ghaemi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feasibility, reliability, and validity of a smartphone based application for the assessment of cognitive function in the elderly. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
While considerable knowledge has been gained through the use of established cognitive and motor assessment tools, there is a considerable interest and need for the development of a battery of reliable and validated assessment tools that provide real-time
Robert M Brouillette   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Children's naming and word-finding difficulties: descriptions and explanations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Purpose: There are a substantial minority of children for whom lexical retrieval problems impede the normal pattern of language development and use. These problems include accurately producing the correct word even when the word?s meaning is understood ...
Dockrell, Julie, Messer, D
core   +1 more source

Investigating speech and language impairments in delirium: a preliminary case-control study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
IntroductionLanguage impairment is recognized as as part of the delirium syndrome, yet there is little neuropsychological research on the nature of this dysfunction. Here we hypothesized that patients with delirium show impairments in language formation,
Clarke, Caoimhe   +7 more
core   +5 more sources

Multi‐Responsive Dendrimer‐Hyaluronic Acid Hydrogel With Lubricating and Immunoregulatory Functions for Synergistic Osteoarthritis Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A hydrogel with dynamic cross‐links was formed by cross‐linking hyaluronic acid with curcumin‐preloaded, phenylboronic acid‐modified poly(amidoamine) dendrimers. This hydrogel exhibited excellent injectability and self‐healing ability, enabling controlled Cur release in response to low pH, high reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation, or mechanical ...
Junjie Liu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes of an App-Based Intervention to Target Naming Among Individuals With Poststroke Aphasia: Virtual Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesJMIR mHealth and uHealth
BackgroundPeople with aphasia present with language and communication deficits, most notably in lexical retrieval (naming). Although positive outcomes in naming have been observed following speech-language treatment, many individuals with aphasia ...
Esther S Kim   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Magnetoencephalographic assessment of changes in brain activity in normal aging when performing a task under interference conditions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Determinar si la realización de una tarea de reconocimiento con interferencia activa, producía cambios en los patrones de activación cerebral con respecto a la presentación de otra con interferencia pasiva.
Campo, P.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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