Purpose The aims of this systematic review are to provide a critical overview of short-term
memory (STM) and working memory (WM) treatments in stroke aphasia and to …

Background: Individuals with aphasia after stroke often present with concomitant short-term
memory and working memory (STM/WM) impairments (Murray, Salis, Martin, & Dralle …

Background Aphasia following stroke refers to impairments that affect the comprehension
and expression of spoken and/or written language, and co‐occurring cognitive deficits are …

Background: A growing literature has documented that aphasia is frequently accompanied
by deficits of short-term memory (STM) and working memory (WM), and that such memory …

Working memory (WM) is a frequent and long-lasting deficit in patients with aphasia.
Progress has been made in our understanding of the nature of WM impairment, by …

Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation is a powerful treatment tool for aphasia because
it can directly leverage our understanding of neural basis of language disorders and provide …

Data sources and search strategies: General-purpose databases, including the Cochrane
Database of Systematic Reviews, Education Resources Information Clearinghouse …

Background & objective Contralesional 1-Hz repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
(rTMS) over the right pars triangularis combined with speech-language therapy (SLT) has …

Recent treatment protocols have been successful in improving working memory (WM) in
individuals with aphasia. However, the evidence to date is small and the extent to which …

Purpose The purpose of this review was to examine the effects of aphasia therapy on
language and/or communication outcome measures when treatment was initiated within four …