Background: Aphasia is a common complication after stroke, and traditional speech and
language therapy (SLT) has a limited effect on post-stroke aphasia (PSA). While there has …

Background Stroke burden is largely due to long-term impairments requiring prolonged care
with loss of productivity. We aimed to identify and assess studies of different registered …

Background: Aphasia is a devastating disorder occurring in more than 30% of stroke victims.
Speech and language therapy (SLT) is the treatment of choice for post-stroke aphasia (PSA) …

ABSTRACT The Guidelines for Stroke Rehabilitation are the result of a joint effort by the
Scientific Department of Neurological Rehabilitation of the Brazilian Academy of Neurology …

Background In clinical practice and in research, aphasia measurement instruments are used
for many reasons: to screen and diagnose, to identify deficits and strengths, and to measure …

Speech and language therapy is the standard treatment of aphasia. However, many
individuals have barriers in seeking this measure of extensive rehabilitation treatment …

The mitochondrial cascade hypothesis of dementia assumes mitochondrial dysfunction
leading to reduced energy supply, impaired neuroplasticity, and finally cell death as one …

Objective: To examine the functional recovery differences after stroke rehabilitation in
patients with uni-or bilateral hemiparesis. Methods: In this retrospective study, we included …

Aphasia is a serious consequence of stroke that results in a breakdown in communication.
The course of aphasia recovery differs between afflicted individuals, and responsiveness to …

Abstract Purpose of Review There is enormous enthusiasm for the possibility of
pharmacotherapies to treat language deficits that can arise after stroke. Speech language …