[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the benefits of aphasia intervention delivered in virtual reality: results of a quasi-randomised study

J Marshall, T Booth, N Devane, J Galliers… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Introduction This study evaluated an intervention for people with aphasia delivered in a
novel virtual reality platform called EVA Park. EVA Park contains a number of functional and …

Receiving aphasia intervention in a virtual environment: the participants' perspective

A Amaya, C Woolf, N Devane, J Galliers, R Talbot… - Aphasiology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Digital technology is making an increasing contribution to aphasia therapy.
However, applications of virtual reality are rare. EVA Park is a virtual island developed with …

The use of virtual reality in the rehabilitation of aphasia: a systematic review

N Devane, N Behn, J Marshall… - Disability and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose This systematic review explored how virtual reality (VR) has been used to
rehabilitate aphasia. Materials and methods Empirical studies were included where VR was …

Experiencing EVA park, a multi-user virtual world for people with aphasia

J Galliers, S Wilson, J Marshall, R Talbot… - ACM Transactions on …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Virtual worlds are used in wide-ranging ways by many people with long-term health
conditions, but their use by people with aphasia (PWA) has been limited. In contrast, this …

Delivering word retrieval therapies for people with aphasia in a virtual communication environment

J Marshall, N Devane, L Edmonds, R Talbot… - Aphasiology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Delivering therapy remotely, via digital technology, can enhance provision for
people with aphasia. EVA Park is a multi-user virtual island that can be used for such …

[HTML][HTML] A randomised trial of social support group intervention for people with aphasia: A Novel application of virtual reality

J Marshall, N Devane, R Talbot, A Caute, M Cruice… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
About a third of strokes cause aphasia, or language loss, with profound consequences for
the person's social participation and quality of life. These problems may be mitigated by …

Conversational Therapy through Semi‐Immersive Virtual Reality Environments for Language Recovery and Psychological Well‐Being in Post Stroke Aphasia

A Giachero, M Calati, L Pia, L La Vista… - Behavioural …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aphasia is a highly disabling acquired language disorder generally caused by a left‐
lateralized brain damage. Even if traditional therapies have been shown to induce an …

Talk about IT: Views of people with aphasia and their partners on receiving remotely monitored computer‐based word finding therapy

J Wade, J Mortley, P Enderby - Aphasiology, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Research into computerised aphasia therapy has investigated effects of
computer therapy on language skills. Little is known about views of people with aphasia on …

Augmented dyadic therapy boosts recovery of language function in patients with nonfluent aphasia: a randomized controlled trial

K Grechuta, B Rubio Ballester, R Espin Munne… - stroke, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Evidence suggests that therapy can be effective in recovering
from aphasia, provided that it consists of socially embedded, intensive training of …

[HTML][HTML] Adjunctive approaches to aphasia rehabilitation: a review on efficacy and safety

C Picano, A Quadrini, F Pisano, P Marangolo - Brain sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Aphasia is one of the most socially disabling post-stroke deficits. Although traditional
therapies have been shown to induce adequate clinical improvement, aphasic symptoms …