All consecutive acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients admitted to BIDMC were screened for trial participation. All patients received a standardized dysphagia screening using a 3-oz water swallow test24and underwent a swallow evaluation by a Speech-Language pathologist (SLP) if suspected of having dysph...
The study is published in theAmerican Journal of Speech-Language Pathology. More information:Bonnie B. Y. Cheng et al, Prognostication in Poststroke Aphasia: Perspectives of Significant Others of People With Aphasia on Receiving Information About Recovery,American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology(20...
Stroke [*complications]text/htmlcharset=UTF-8Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. Aphasia among stroke survivors is common. Current speech and language therapy (SLT) strategies have only limited effectiveness in improving aphasia. A possible adjunct to SLT for improving SLT ...
TMS-induced performance gain was greater after stimulation of the PMv compared to the pSTS. Participants with lower scores in the baseline condition improved the most. Discussion SPiN difficulties can be reduced by enhancing activity within the left speech-processing network in adults. This study ...
Improving the early detection of aphasia in the acute phase of stroke: the contribution of a screening test Marie-Hélène LavoieAnne-Claire AlbisetiStéphanie Gosselin-LefebvreJol Macoir
recording of 57 short stories by famous American writers such as O. Henry, Mark Twain, and Jack London. The stories are simplified for English language learners, but you will probably need at least a low intermediate proficiency to enjoy them. The audio recordings feature slow, careful speech....
Strokehappens when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted. The symptoms and signs the patient experiences vary depending upon the involved artery: loss of consciousness, weakness of muscles in the face, arm or leg, blindness or difficulty with speech or balance. Time is critical....
Trials included those in settings where the population would predominantly lack the capacity to consent (e.g. critical care, stroke) and where cognitive impairment is prevalent in the population but the focus of the trial is a health condition unrelated to the impairing condition (e.g. care ...
Electromyographic biofeedback was compared with simple exercise therapy as to its effectiveness in improving foot-drop in 22 stroke patients. The study was... IG Burnside,HS Tobias,D Bursill - 《Arch Phys Med Rehabil》 被引量: 99发表: 1982年 Electromyographic analysis of the knee using fixed-ac...
Stroke is a debilitating condition, often leaving survivors with various physical and cognitive impairments. The quest for effective rehabilitation techniques has led to the emergence of innovative therapies, one of which is hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). HBOT involves exposing patients to high levels...