Constraint-induced aphasia therapy stimulates language recovery in patients with chronic aphasia after ischemic stroke

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Szaflarski, Jerzy P ^a,b   Ball, Angel L ^c   Grether, Sandra ^a,d   Al fwaress, Firas ^a   Griffith, Nathan M ^a   Neils Strunjas, Jean ^a   Newmeyer, Amy ^d   Reichhardt, Robert ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI ACADEMIC HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aphasia; Aphasia therapy; CIAT; Mini CAL; Rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPREHENSION; CONSTRAINT INDUCED APHASIA THERAPY; CONSTRAINT INDUCED THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEARING ACUITY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; LANGUAGE TEST; MALE; PHONETICS; SEMANTICS; SPEECH ARTICULATION; STORYTELLING; STROKE; STROKE PATIENT; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

APHASIA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COMMUNICATION; GERMANY; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE TESTS; LANGUAGE THERAPY; LINGUISTICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 43549085521     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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