Sustaining acute speech–language therapists' implementation of recommended aphasia practices: A mixed methods follow‐up evaluation of a cluster RCT

K Shrubsole, K Rogers, E Power - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background While implementation studies in aphasia management have shown promising
improvements to clinical practice, it is currently unknown if aphasia implementation …

The acute aphasia implementation study (AAIMS): a pilot cluster randomized controlled trial

K Shrubsole, L Worrall, E Power… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Effective implementation strategies to improve speech and language
therapists'(SLTs) aphasia management practices are needed. Australian SLTs working in …

Implementing aphasia recommendations in the acute setting: speech-language pathologists' perspectives of a behaviour change intervention

J Hickey, K Shrubsole, PL Worrall, E Power - Aphasiology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Evidence-practice gaps have been identified in the implementation of post-
stroke aphasia guideline recommendations. To address this, an implementation intervention …

Closing the evidence-practice gaps in aphasia management: Are we there yet? Where has a decade of implementation research taken us? A review and guide for …

K Shrubsole, L Worrall, E Power - Aphasiology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: There are evidence-practice gaps in all areas of aphasia management across
the continuum of care. Despite the recognition that effective implementation strategies are …

Behind the therapy door: what is “usual care” aphasia therapy in acute stroke management?

E Brogan, E Godecke, N Ciccone - Aphasiology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Usual care is the term used to describe everyday practice in the management
of a client within a profession. The knowledge of the tasks used in therapy and key …

Factors that influence Australian speech-language pathologists' self-reported uptake of aphasia rehabilitation recommendations from clinical practice guidelines

L Young, K Shrubsole, L Worrall, E Power - Aphasiology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background: There are clinical practice guidelines for speech-language pathologists'
aphasia management practices. However, reported adherence to aphasia guideline …

Priorities for closing the evidence-practice gaps in poststroke aphasia rehabilitation: a scoping review

K Shrubsole, L Worrall, E Power… - Archives of physical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To identify implementation priorities for poststroke aphasia management relevant
to the Australian health care context. Data Sources Using systematized searches of …

Making aphasia implementation stick: ensuring the sustainability of implementation

E Power, L Bryant, K Shrubsole - Speech, Language and Hearing, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Evidence-practice gaps exist in aphasia rehabilitation across the continuum of
care. The principles of implementation science have been utilised in recent research to …

Treatment fidelity monitoring, reporting and findings in a complex aphasia intervention trial: a substudy of the Very Early Rehabilitation in SpEech (VERSE) trial

E Godecke, E Brogan, N Ciccone, ML Rose… - Trials, 2022 - Springer
Background Treatment fidelity is inconsistently reported in aphasia research, contributing to
uncertainty about the effectiveness of types of aphasia therapy following stroke. We outline …

A systematic review of maintenance following intensive therapy programs in chronic post-stroke aphasia: importance of individual response analysis

M Menahemi-Falkov, C Breitenstein… - Disability and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Recent evidence supports the benefit of intensive aphasia intervention programs
for people with chronic aphasia, yet it is unclear if all participants can expect positive …