What causes dyslexia? Identifying the causes and effective compensatory therapy

R Werth - Restorative neurology and neuroscience, 2019 - content.iospress.com
Background Children are diagnosed as dyslexic when their reading performance is much
below that which could be expected for their educational level and cannot be explained by a …

Rapid improvement of reading performance in children with dyslexia by altering the reading strategy: A novel approach to diagnoses and therapy of reading …

R Werth - Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience, 2018 - content.iospress.com
Background: Reading disability is termed “dyslexia” if it is much lower than other cognitive
abilities according to the intelligence quotient (IQ). This means that dyslexia is caused by an …

Dyslexic readers improve without training when using a computer-guided reading strategy

R Werth - Brain sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Flawless reading presupposes the ability to simultaneously recognize a
sequence of letters, to fixate words at a given location for a given time, to exert eye …

Dyslexia Due to Visual Impairments

R Werth - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Reading involves many different abilities that are necessary or sufficient conditions for fluent
and flawless reading. The absence of one necessary or of all sufficient conditions is a cause …

The role of brain activity in characterizing successful reading intervention in children with dyslexia

AJ Krafnick, EM Napoliello, DL Flowers… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Studies of reading intervention in dyslexia have shown changes in performance and in brain
function. However, there is little consistency in the location of brain regions associated with …

Dyslexia: Causes and concomitant impairments

R Werth - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent decades, theories have been presented to explain the nature of dyslexia, but the
causes of dyslexia remained unclear. Although the investigation of the causes of dyslexia …

An eye movement based reading intervention in lexical and segmental readers with acquired dyslexia

I Ablinger, K von Heyden, C Vorstius… - Neuropsychological …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Due to their brain damage, aphasic patients with acquired dyslexia often rely to a greater
extent on lexical or segmental reading procedures. Thus, therapy intervention is mostly …

Both individual and group-based neuropsychological interventions of dyslexia improve processing speed in young adults: A randomized controlled study

JM Nukari, ET Poutiainen, EP Arkkila… - Journal of Learning …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Effectiveness of individual and group-based neuropsychological interventions on cognitive
aspects of dyslexia in young adults was evaluated. Dyslexic adults were randomly assigned …

Visual training could be useful for improving reading capabilities in dyslexia

MP Bucci - Applied Neuropsychology: Child, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The term dyslexia originated in 1887 when an ophthalmologist described the difficulty of
learning to read. After more than a century of research, we still do not know the etiology of …

Response to intervention as a predictor of long‐term reading outcomes in children with dyslexia

SW van der Kleij, E Segers, MA Groen, L Verhoeven - Dyslexia, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The goal of this study was to investigate how growth during a phonics‐based intervention,
as well as reading levels at baseline testing, predicted long‐term reading outcomes of …