Elizabeth Usher Memorial Lecture: lost in translation? Challenges and future prospects for a neurobiological approach to aphasia rehabilitation

DA Copland - International Journal of Speech-Language …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
While there has been considerable progress in conducting trials of aphasia therapy, there is
no consistent evidence for long-term benefits of aphasia treatment, suggesting the need to …

Mechanisms underlying anomia treatment outcomes

T Simic, C Chambers, T Bitan, S Stewart… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Treatments for anomia have demonstrated short-and long-term efficacy. However, individual
outcomes can be variable, and evidence for treatment generalization is limited. We …

[HTML][HTML] Naming vs. non-naming treatment in aphasia in a group setting–A randomized controlled trial

J Kristensson, C Saldert, P Östberg, SR Smith… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Anomia affects numerous persons with aphasia. Treatment effects of anomia
group therapy have been reported, but the evidence is not comprehensive. This study aimed …

Name it again! investigating the effects of repeated naming attempts in aphasia

E Creet, J Morris, D Howard, L Nickels - Aphasiology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: In the context of therapy for word retrieval in aphasia, the person with aphasia
is often required to attempt to name treated items on multiple occasions. However, there is …

Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Activation During Unscripted Discourse in People With Poststroke Aphasia

TC Maloney, A Dietz, J Vannest, K Wilkinson… - Journal of Speech …, 2023 - ASHA
Purpose: The purpose of this project was to determine the feasibility of employing a
functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) task that captured activation associated with …

Neural correlates of object and action naming practice

E Delikishkina, A Lingnau, G Miceli - Cortex, 2020 - Elsevier
Word retrieval deficits are a common problem in patients with stroke-induced brain damage.
While complete recovery of language in chronic aphasia is rare, patients' naming ability can …

Mechanisms of brain activation following naming therapy in aphasia: A systematic review on task-based fMRI studies

E Shekari, M Seyfi, A Modarres Zadeh… - Applied …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The pattern of brain neuroplasticity after naming therapies in patients with aphasia can be
evaluated using task-based fMRI. This article aims to review studies investigating brain …

FMRI investigation of semantic lexical processing in healthy control and Alzheimer's disease subjects using naming task: a preliminary study

YT Chen, CJ Hou, N Derek, MW Huang - Brain Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
For decades, scientists have been trying to solve the problem of dementia, with no cure
currently available. Semantic–lexical impairment is well established as the early critical sign …

Measuring performance stability in persons with aphasia: identical versus comparable testing forms

K Borodkin, M Goral, D Kempler - Aphasiology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Persons with aphasia often show variability in language behavior. It is thus a
common practice to evaluate their skills on multiple occasions, for research and clinical …

Word-finding difficulties in left hemisphere stroke, multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease-differences in symptom occurrence and effects of anomia treatment

J Kristensson - 2021 - gupea.ub.gu.se
Word-finding difficulties, or anomia, are a common symptom in various conditions affecting
the brain, such as stroke, multiple sclerosis (MS) or Parkinson's disease (PD). The aim of this …