While aphasia is characterized by deficits in language, an increasing body of work is
examining the presence of nonlinguistic cognitive deficits in aphasia. Among these cognitive …

Aphasia is an impairment in the expression or comprehension of language that results from
stroke, traumatic brain injury or progressive neurological disease. Approximately one million …

Language therapy for acquired aphasia has come under much scrutiny in recent years, with
debate focusing on whether or not it is effective and how best efficacy can be measured. In …

Background: Recent reports from a variety of labs have demonstrated that some patients
with aphasia have concomitant non-linguistic cognitive compromises, especially in the area …

People with aphasia (PWA) present with language deficits including word retrieval
difficulties after brain damage. Language learning is an essential life-long human capacity …

Introduction The majority of adults with acquired aphasia have anomia which can respond to
rehabilitation with cues. However, the literature and clinical consensus suggest change is …

Our ability to make great progress in delivering, optimizing, and predicting rehabilitation
outcomes for individuals with aphasia is challenged by factors that influence rehabilitation …

Purpose In this article, the authors encapsulate discussions of the Language Work Group
that took place as part of the Workshop in Plasticity/NeuroRehabilitation Research at the …

Purpose: This paper reviews several studies whose aim was to understand the nature of
language recovery in chronic aphasia and identify predictors of how people may recover …

Translational neuroscience is a multidisciplinary field that aims to bridge the gap between
basic science and clinical practice. Regarding aphasia rehabilitation, there are still several …