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 …

Background Constraint-induced aphasia therapy (CIAT) has been widely used in post-stroke
aphasia rehabilitation. An increasing number of clinical controlled trials have investigated …

ABSTRACT Background The Intensive Comprehensive Aphasia Program (ICAP) is a
rehabilitation service delivery model initially articulated in a seminal article featured in the …

Background Stroke survivors with aphasia who participate in intensive post-acute aphasia
rehabilitation programs make a variety of significant investments. As the number of Intensive …

Background People with post‐stroke aphasia tend to have smaller social networks, a higher
risk of depression and poorer health‐related quality of life than those who do not have …

Background Community-based exercise programs have demonstrated potential for
implementation in older adults; however, it remains imperative to ascertain whether this …

Background: Group participation has been demonstrated to have a range of benefits for
people with chronic aphasia yet the strength of empirical findings is limited by the under …

Introduction People with communication disability after stroke need interventions to optimise
healthcare communication and rehabilitation outcomes. Current evidence syntheses do not …

Active collaboration between speech-language therapists (SLTs) and persons with aphasia
(PWA) is essential for personalizing aphasia treatment and optimizing clinical outcomes …

Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess the effect of an intensive cognitive and
communication rehabilitation (ICCR) program on language and other cognitive performance …