Rationale, aims and objectives Recovery of language function in individuals with post‐
stroke aphasia is associated with a variety of patient and stroke‐related indices. Amidst a …

Purpose. Stroke rehabilitation programmes aim to improve functional outcomes and quality
of life. This study explored long-term outcomes in a cohort of people admitted to two acute …

Objective Our comprehensive updated review 1 synthesized evidence of the effectiveness of
SLT for aphasia after stroke found in randomized control trials compared with (1) no therapy …

Background: The initial motivation was our inability to capture the important but often elusive
outcomes of interventions that focus on making a difference to the everyday experience of …

Background: There are many validated and widely used assessments within aphasiology.
Few, however, describe language and life with aphasia from the perspective of the person …

Purpose This study synthesizes participant and outcome data from peer-reviewed Intensive
Comprehensive Aphasia Programme (ICAP) studies. Methods A systematic review was …

The mandate for evidence-based practice has prompted careful consideration of the weight
of the scientific evidence regarding the therapeutic value of various clinical treatments. In the …

Background: Quality of Life (QoL) questionnaires are used to describe the impact of aphasia
on stroke survivors' life. People with aphasia (PWA) are traditionally excluded from research …

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 Aphasia is an acquired language disorder that typically occurs as a result of a
stroke. People with aphasia experience communication difficulties and risk secondary …