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Interaction between Nursing Staff and Residents with Aphasia in Long-Term Care: A Mixed Method Case Study

Nursing Research and Practice, 2018
Introduction. Thousands of individuals with communication disorders live in long-term residential care. Nursing staff are often their primary communication partners.
Charlotta Saldert, Hannah Bartonek-Åhman, Steven Bloch   +2 more
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Clinical and imaging features of reversible splenial lesion syndrome with language disorder

Translational Neuroscience, 2020
Reversible splenial lesion syndrome (RESLES) is a single-stage non-specific syndrome with unclear pathogenesis. There has been no report on answer delay in patients with RESLES.
Tang Yi, Zhang Dong, Ge Jian, Jin Jing, Liu Yumeng, Chen Siyuan, He Mingli   +6 more
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Adult-Onset Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease with Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy, Lactic Acidosis, and Stroke-Like (MELAS-like) Episode: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Brain Sciences, 2022
Neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease (NIID) is a rare neurodegenerative disease with highly heterogeneous manifestations. Curvilinear hyperintensity along the corticomedullary junction on diffusion-weighted images (DWI) is a vital clue for diagnosing ...
Qian Zhou, Meiqun Tian, Huan Yang, Yue-Bei Luo   +3 more
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Comprehensive quality assessment for aphasia rehabilitation after stroke: protocol for a multicentre, mixed-methods study

BMJ Open
Introduction People with aphasia following stroke experience disproportionally poor outcomes, yet there is no comprehensive approach to measuring the quality of aphasia services.
Monique F Kilkenny, Joosup Kim, Dominique A Cadilhac, Deborah Hersh, Erin Godecke, David A Copland, Kathryn Mainstone, Penelope Mainstone, Sarah J Wallace, Miranda L Rose, Sam Harvey, Marissa Stone, Sally Zingelman, Muideen T Olaiya, Caterina Breitenstein, Kirstine Shrubsole, Robyn O’Halloran, Annie J Hill, Carolyn A Unsworth, Emily Brogan, Kylie J Short, Clare L Burns, Caroline Baker   +22 more
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Dissociations between word and picture naming in Persian speakers with aphasia

Frontiers in Psychology, 2014
Studies of patients with aphasia have found dissociations in their ability to read words and name pictures (Hillis & Caramazza, 1995; Hillis & Caramazza, 1991).
Mehdi Bakhtiar, Reyhane Jafari
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Singing for people with aphasia (SPA): results of a pilot feasibility randomised controlled trial of a group singing intervention investigating acceptability and feasibility

BMJ Open, 2021
Objectives Pilot feasibility randomised controlled trial (RCT) for the singing groups for people with aphasia (SPA) intervention to assess: (1) the acceptability and feasibility of participant recruitment, randomisation and allocation concealment; (2 ...
Sarah Gerard Dean, Rod Taylor, Fiona C Warren, Mary Carter, Mark Tarrant, Anne Spencer, Jane Adamson, Paolo Landa, Chris Code, Amy Backhouse, Ruth A Lamont, Raff Calitri   +11 more
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PRevention Intervention and Support in Mental health for people with aphasia (Aphasia PRISM): protocol and mixed methods analysis plan for two feasibility studies

Discover Psychology
Background People with aphasia commonly experience depression and anxiety. The individual therapy program, Aphasia PRevention Intervention and Support in Mental health (Aphasia PRISM) offers low intensity psychotherapeutic interventions using ...
C. Baker, M. L. Rose, D. Wong, B. Ryan, S. Thomas, D. Cadilhac, I. Kneebone   +6 more
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‘A Meaningful Difference, but Not Ultimately the Difference I Would Want’: A Mixed‐Methods Approach to Explore and Benchmark Clinically Meaningful Changes in Aphasia Recovery

Health Expectations
Introduction Outcome measurement instruments (OMIs) are used to gauge the effects of treatment. In post‐stroke aphasia rehabilitation, benchmarks for meaningful change are needed to support the interpretation of patient outcomes.
Sally Zingelman, Dominique A. Cadilhac, Joosup Kim, Marissa Stone, Sam Harvey, Carolyn Unsworth, Robyn O'Halloran, Deborah Hersh, Kathryn Mainstone, Sarah J. Wallace   +9 more
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Language-Mixing, Discourse Length and Discourse Quality in Bilingual Aphasia

Frontiers in Psychology, 2014
Some researchers assert that “normal” mixing of words from one language into another occurs more often in multilingual individuals with aphasia (PWA) than in matched healthy controls (HC) (e.g., Chengappa et al., 2004). In one case-study, language-mixing was seen to help PWA increase their communication (Sebastian et al., 2012).
Paplikar Avanthi, Goral Mira, Gitterman Martin, Obler Loraine   +3 more
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Mixed tau and TDP-43 pathology in a patient with unclassifiable primary progressive aphasia [PDF]

Neurocase, 2015
Classifying primary progressive aphasia (PPA) into variants that may predict the underlying pathology is important. However, some PPA patients cannot be classified. A 78-year-old woman had unclassifiable PPA characterized by anomia, dysarthria, and apraxia of speech without agrammatism.
Eoin P, Flanagan, Joseph R, Duffy, Jennifer L, Whitwell, Prashanthi, Vemuri, Dennis W, Dickson, Keith A, Josephs   +5 more
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