… , and writing are affected to some extent (Hallowell & Chapey, Citation2008). Written health
information received by people with aphasia is inappropriately formatted for people with …

… Of those who did have a preference, more participants preferred written health information …
Therefore it is important for creators of written health information to be cognisant that including …

… written health information given to people with aphasia according to number of embedded
clauses, and proportion of passive, complex, and compound sentences, and average word …

… if people with aphasia can comprehend health information contained in … written health
information has an important role in making written health information more accessible to people …

… The first study (Rose, Worrall, & McKenna, 2003) examined whether aphasia-friendly
formatting improved the comprehension of written health information for people with aphasia. The …

… provision of written health information to people with aphasia. … if people with aphasia recalled
receiving written information … provision of written health information to people with aphasia. …

… need to produce aphasia-friendly written health information.… information and the need for
investigation into the preferences of people with aphasia for receiving written health information …

… This paper shares findings from studies that have examined the provision of both verbal
and written health information to people with aphasia post‐stroke. Research that highlights the …

… Most health information is provided in written form however, which presents barriers to anyone
with difficulties processing written language, including those with acquired aphasia… Health …

… of written healthcare information in improving an individual’s health status, patients may not
be … between the accessibility of online written materials and patients’ ability to process that …