Background Very early aphasia rehabilitation studies have shown mixed results. Differences
in therapy intensity and therapy type contribute significantly to the equivocal results. Aims To …

Purpose Aphasia intervention research aims to improve communication and quality of life
outcomes for people with aphasia. However, few studies have evaluated the translation and …

Aphasia is one of the most devastating symptoms in stroke survivors and severely affects
patients' communication, quality of life, and social interactions. Several factors are critical to …

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 …

Background and Purpose—Most studies comparing different levels of aphasia treatment
intensity have not controlled the dosage of therapy provided. Consequently, the true effect of …

Aphasia is one of the most striking cognitive sequels of strokes and other cerebral lesions,
and attempts to rehabilitate aphasic patients have been undertaken for many years …

Background and Purpose: Optimizing speech and language therapy (SLT) regimens for
maximal aphasia recovery is a clinical research priority. We examined associations between …

Studies of aphasia treatment have shown that intensive speech-language therapy is
associated with significant improvements. However, there is no standard definition of …

Introduction: Aphasia is among the most debilitating outcomes of stroke. Aphasia is a
language disorder occurring in 10–30% of stroke survivors. Speech and Language Therapy …

Chronic aphasia, a devastating impairment of language, affects up to a third of stroke
survivors. Speech and language therapy has consistently been shown to improve language …