Aphasia, impairment of language after stroke or other neurological insult, is a common and
often devastating condition that affects nearly every social activity and interaction …

People with aphasia (PWA) present with language deficits including word retrieval
difficulties after brain damage. Language learning is an essential life-long human capacity …

Naming is a fundamental aspect of language. Word-finding deficit, anomia, is the most
common symptom of language dysfunction occurring after brain damage. Besides its …

Background Research evidence suggests aphasia therapy must be delivered at high
intensity to effect change. Comprehensive therapy, addressing all domains of the …

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

Objective To determine if pretreatment nonlinguistic cognition predicted language treatment
outcomes and if so, which specific nonlinguistic cognitive subskills predicted naming therapy …

Purpose The aim of this study was to determine if a tablet-based home practice program with
weekly telepractice support could enable long-term maintenance of recent treatment gains …

Attempts to personalize aphasia treatment to the extent where it is possible to reliably predict
individual response to a particular treatment have yielded inconclusive results. The current …

Background: Aphasia therapy is an effective approach to improve language function in
chronic aphasia. However, it remains unclear what prognostic factors facilitate therapy …

Aphasia is an acquired disorder caused by damage, most commonly due to stroke, to brain
regions involved in speech and language. While language impairment is the defining …