Given the profound impact of language impairment after stroke (aphasia), neuroplasticity
research is garnering considerable attention as means for eventually improving aphasia …

Background: Worldwide, more than 75% of people with acquired brain injury (ABI)
experience communication disorders. Communication disorders are impairments in the …

A considerable body of research supports the use of behavioral communication treatment as
the standard of care for aphasia. In spite of robust progress in clinical aphasiology, many …

Background For stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI), and other neurologic conditions
associated with speech-language disorders, speech and language therapy is the standard …

Background: Computer-based therapies can provide an affordable and practical alternative
by providing frequent intervention for stroke survivors with chronic aphasia by allowing the …

Treatments for anomia have demonstrated short-and long-term efficacy. However, individual
outcomes can be variable, and evidence for treatment generalization is limited. We …

Executive control (EC) ability is increasingly emerging as an important predictor of post-
stroke aphasia recovery. This study examined whether EC predicted immediate treatment …

BACKGROUND: Aphasia is an impairment of language as a result of brain damage which
can affect individuals after a stroke. Recent research in aphasia has highlighted new …

In the setting of shortened hospitalization periods, periods of confinement and social
isolation, limited resources, and accessibility, technology can be leveraged to enhance …

Many persons with aphasia (PWA) have limited access to speech-language treatment (SLT)
due to limited funding, speech-language pathologist shortages, geographical barriers …