Invaluable Benefits of 10 Years of the International Collaboration of Aphasia Trialists (CATs)

C Breitenstein, SJ Wallace, N Gilmore, E Finch… - Stroke, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
Aphasia research has traditionally been considered a (unidisciplinary) niche topic in
medical science. The international Collaboration of Aphasia Trialists (CATs) is a global …

A systematic review of Intensive Comprehensive Aphasia Programmes–who takes part, what is measured, what are the outcomes?

K Monnelly, J Marshall, L Dipper… - Disability and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose This study synthesizes participant and outcome data from peer-reviewed Intensive
Comprehensive Aphasia Programme (ICAP) studies. Methods A systematic review was …

Implementation of the Comprehensive High-dose Aphasia Treatment (CHAT) program: “A different way of operating

JK Dignam, K Shrubsole, K O'Brien, L Bassett… - Aphasiology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Despite growing evidence supporting the clinical efficacy of Intensive
Comprehensive Aphasia Programs (ICAPs), there are implementation challenges that may …

Best Practice in Post-Stroke Aphasia Services According to People with Lived Experience. A Modified Nominal Group Technique Study

SJ Wallace, L Anemaat, M Attard, C Baker, K Berg… - Aphasiology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Clinical practice guidelines and best practice statements aim to optimise patient
outcomes through recommended processes of care. The Aphasia United Best Practice …

Pilot Results for ECoLoGiC-Tx: A New Conversation-Level Intervention Improving Language in People With Moderate to Severe Aphasia

MC Leaman, LA Edmonds - American Journal of Speech-Language …, 2024 - ASHA
Purpose: This study reports pilot data for a novel intervention, ECoLoGiC-Tx, delivered to
four people with moderate to severe aphasia. ECoLoGiC-Tx addresses language and …

A Tutorial for Enhancing Clarity and Transparency in Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences Intervention Research With the TIDieR

ALB Ford, K Kuchler, B Cakir-Dilek, M Elmquist… - American Journal of …, 2024 - ASHA
Purpose: The speech-language-hearing sciences (SLHS) field relies on rigorous research to
inform clinical practice and improve outcomes for individuals with communication …

Comprehensive quality assessment for aphasia rehabilitation after stroke: protocol for a multicentre, mixed-methods study

S Harvey, M Stone, S Zingelman, DA Copland… - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction People with aphasia following stroke experience disproportionally poor
outcomes, yet there is no comprehensive approach to measuring the quality of aphasia …

Language-Specific Dual-Task Effects After Stroke: A Systematic Review

C Salis, R Jarrar, LL Murray - Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing …, 2023 - ASHA
Purpose: The dual-task paradigm has been frequently used to examine stroke-related
deficits because it samples behavioral performance under conditions of distraction similar to …

The “I” in ICAPs: examining treatment intensity under the microscope

J Griffin-Musick, S Harvey, JE Pierce, D Fahey, C Off - Aphasiology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background Intensive Comprehensive Aphasia Programs (ICAPs) provide high
doses of treatment over short periods. Treatment intensity in post-stroke aphasia …

Efficacy of reading strategies on text‐level reading comprehension in people with post‐stroke chronic aphasia: A repeated measures study

SM Thumbeck, P Schmid, S Chesneau… - … Journal of Language …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background People with aphasia (PWA) frequently experience difficulties in understanding
longer written content such as paragraphs or books. Reading strategies are a promising …