How much attention do we pay to attention deficits in poststroke aphasia?

M Varkanitsa, E Godecke, S Kiran - Stroke, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Although language deficits are the primary area of weakness, people with poststroke
aphasia often experience challenges with nonlinguistic cognitive skills, including attention …

The domain-general multiple demand (MD) network does not support core aspects of language comprehension: a large-scale fMRI investigation

E Diachek, I Blank, M Siegelman, J Affourtit… - Journal of …, 2020 - Soc Neuroscience
Aside from the language-selective left-lateralized frontotemporal network, language
comprehension sometimes recruits a domain-general bilateral frontoparietal network …

Assessing and mapping language, attention and executive multidimensional deficits in stroke aphasia

R Schumacher, AD Halai, MA Lambon Ralph - Brain, 2019 - academic.oup.com
There is growing awareness that aphasia following a stroke can include deficits in other
cognitive functions and that these are predictive of certain aspects of language function …

Executive control in bilingual aphasia: a systematic review

S Mooijman, R Schoonen, A Roelofs… - … Language and cognition, 2022 - cambridge.org
Much research has been dedicated to the effects of bilingualism on executive control (EC).
For bilinguals with aphasia, the interplay with EC is complex. In this systematic review, we …

The role of processing speed and cognitive control on word retrieval in aging and aphasia

Y Faroqi-Shah, M Gehman - Journal of speech, language, and hearing …, 2021 - ASHA
Purpose When speakers retrieve words, they do so extremely quickly and accurately—both
speed and accuracy of word retrieval are compromised in persons with aphasia (PWA). This …

Defining aphasia: content analysis of six aphasia diagnostic batteries

N Castro, WD Hula, SA Ashaie - Cortex, 2023 - Elsevier
Clear operational definitions of constructs are necessary to ensure that research findings are
meaningful and interpretable. In the field of aphasiology, aphasia is often defined to the …

Web-based Oral Reading for Language in Aphasia (Web ORLA®): A pilot randomized control trial

LR Cherney, JB Lee, KYA Kim… - Clinical …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To investigate an intensive asynchronous computer-based treatment delivered
remotely with clinician oversight to people with aphasia. Design: Single-blind, randomized …

Evaluating cognitive-linguistic approaches to interventions for aphasia within the rehabilitation treatment specification system

M Boyle, JK Gordon, SM Harnish, S Kiran… - Archives of physical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Rehabilitation Treatment Specification System (RTSS) provides a framework to
identify specific components of treatments developed within various rehabilitation disciplines …

Identifying the components of a successful spoken naming therapy: A meta-analysis of word-finding interventions for adults with aphasia

WP Sze, S Hameau, J Warren, W Best - Aphasiology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Spoken word retrieval therapy forms an integral part of aphasia therapy. Due to
the range of therapy options and variations, drawing clear-cut conclusions from the evidence …

Is bilingualism protective for adults with aphasia?

M Dekhtyar, S Kiran, T Gray - Neuropsychologia, 2020 - Elsevier
The bilingual advantage proposes that bilingual individuals have enhanced cognitive
control compared to their monolingual counterparts. Bilingualism has also been shown to …