Of the 545 patients assessed within 7 days of stroke, 24% were aphasic and 28% unassessable. At 3 weeks, when over 90% of survivors were tested, 20% of those tested had aphasia. At 6 months only 12% ...

The researchers – who publish their findings in the journal Brain today – hope that the treatment will eventually improve the ability of stroke patients with aphasia across the NHS to access intensive ...

It was evaluated for patients with chronic aphasia. In the present study we investigated the efficacy of a modified CIAT schedule and included patients with sub-acute stroke. We conducted a randomised ...

Learn about aphasia a condition that affects communication Discover its symptoms causes treatment options and how it differs from anomia ...

Mr Docksey said living with aphasia is "frustrating" and it has a huge impact on his life every day A stroke survivor is calling for more understanding of his communication condition. Mark Docksey ...

have been reported as ictal symptoms, although the relationship between the types of aphasia and the location of epileptic discharges is not straightforward.3 4 Usually, aphasic status epilepticus is ...

Impact of rehabilitation adherence and depressive symptoms on post-stroke self ... of semantic fluency in patients with post-stroke aphasia. Effect of using an 8-figure shoulder brace on arm ...

Another significant area of research has focused on the incidence of PSD symptoms, particularly in individuals with aphasia, a condition that affects communication abilities after a stroke.

If your loved one is at risk for stroke, lifestyle factors and medication can reduce the risk. Even if aphasia is caused solely by dementia, having a stroke can substantially worsen the symptoms. It ...

Predicting treated language improvement (TLI) and transfer to the untreated language (cross-language generalization, CLG) after speech-language therapy in bilingual individuals with poststroke aphasia ...