Purpose: The external validity of aphasia treatment research relies on diverse and
representative participants. The purposes of this study were (a) to examine whether …

Background/Aims: A third of individuals are depressed following stroke. A similar proportion
have aphasia. The extent of their inclusion in depression following stroke studies affects the …

Objective To establish international, multidisciplinary expert consensus on minimum
participant characteristic reporting standards in aphasia research (DESCRIBE project) …

Background: It is widely believed that the vast majority of articles on aphasia published in
international journals are based on observations of English-speaking patients, with a …

People who develop aphasia must adjust their lifestyles and learn to cope with the activity
limitations that may follow from their disability. The purpose of this study was to describe …

Background: Deficits of executive function (EF) have been proposed as all or part of the
underlying mechanisms of language impairment in at least some types of aphasia …

Background Constraint-induced aphasia therapy (CIAT) offers potential benefits to
individuals with history of aphasia-producing ischemic stroke. The goals of this pilot study …

Background: Nonverbal cognitive constructs are not well understood in patients with
acquired aphasia due to stroke. The relative contribution of aphasia, particularly receptive …

Purpose: Speech and language pathology (SLP) for aphasia is a complex intervention
delivered to a heterogeneous population within diverse settings. Simplistic descriptions of …

Background: The functional communication deficits that result from aphasia are well known,
although contributing factors have not been systematically studied. Although overall aphasia …