What is functional communication? A theoretical framework for real-world communication applied to aphasia rehabilitation

WJ Doedens, L Meteyard - Neuropsychology Review, 2022 - Springer
Aphasia is an impairment of language caused by acquired brain damage such as stroke or
traumatic brain injury, that affects a person's ability to communicate effectively. The aim of …

An umbrella review of aphasia intervention description in research: the AsPIRE project

LT Dipper, S Franklin, V De Aguiar, A Baumgaertner… - Aphasiology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Recent reviews conclude that aphasia intervention is effective. However,
replication and implementation require detailed reporting of intervention is and a …

Expiratory muscle strength training for drooling in adults with Parkinson's disease

N Cocks, J Rafols, E Embley, K Hill - Dysphagia, 2022 - Springer
One of the most debilitating symptoms of advanced Parkinson's disease is drooling.
Currently, the main treatment that is offered for drooling is botulinum toxin injections to the …

Temporal Overlap Between Gestures and Speech in Poststroke Aphasia: Is There a Compensatory Effect?

H Zhang, W Hinzen - Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2022 - ASHA
Purpose: If language production is impaired, will gestures compensate? Evidence in favor of
this prediction has often been argued to come from aphasia, but it remains contested. Here …

Limitations of Variable-Oriented Methodologies: Challenges in Gesture Research and Recommendations for Future Improvements

V Murnikov - Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science, 2022 - Springer
One critical aspect of modern psychology involves limitations to the currently dominant
variable-oriented methodological approach. In this paper, I address those limitations using …

El uso de gestos en la comunicación de sujetos con afasia

JEG Escamilla - Revista de Logopedia, Foniatría y Audiología, 2022 - Elsevier
Antecedentes y objetivos Mucho se ha discutido sobre el uso de la gestualidad en la afasia.
Tradicionalmente, los estudios se han centrado en dos aspectos: a) determinar si su empleo …