Summary Background Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) is an emerging
approach for improving aphasia after stroke. However, it remains unclear what type of tDCS …

Abstract Purpose Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive
neuromodulation tool that can be used to influence cortical brain activity to induce …

Background Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive tool that induces
neuromodulation in the brain. Several studies have shown the effectiveness of tDCS in …

Purpose: Recent research in patients with chronic aphasia shows an association between
excitatory anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (A-tDCS) of the stroke-affected left …

Neuromodulation is an exciting area of development. Currently, there is significant interest in
academia, industry, and clinical practice where an effective and acceptable transcranial …

Importance Aphasia is a debilitating language disorder for which behavioral speech therapy
is the most efficient treatment, but therapy outcomes are variable and full recovery is not …

Background: Intensive speech-language therapy (SLT) can promote recovery from chronic
post-stroke aphasia, a major consequence of stroke. However, effect sizes of intensive SLT …

Background Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide and aphasia among
survivors is common. Current speech and language therapy (SLT) strategies have only …

Background and Purpose—Recent research suggests that increased left hemisphere
cortical activity, primarily of the left frontal cortex, is associated with improved naming …

Transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS) has been suggested to improve language
function in patients with post-stroke aphasia. Most studies on aphasic patients, however …