In the United States, the incidence rate of new or recurrent stroke is approximately 795 000 per year, and stroke prevalence for individuals over the age of 20 years is estimated at 6.5 …
This is the fourth edition of the UK National clinical guideline for stroke. It is an integral part of the broader goal of the Intercollegiate Stroke Working Party to improve the care of people …
S Clough, MC Duff - Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
When people talk, they gesture. Gesture is a fundamental component of language that contributes meaningful and unique information to a spoken message and reflects the …
SJ Wallace, L Worrall, T Rose, G Le Dorze… - Disability and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To identify important treatment outcomes from the perspective of people with aphasia and their families using the ICF as a frame of reference. Methods: The nominal …
DR Beukelman, P Mirenda - 1998 - brookespublishing.com
Second, AAC is a multidisciplinary field in which individuals with complex communication needs and their families, along with computer programmers, educators, engineers, linguists …
N Simmons-Mackie, A Raymer, E Armstrong… - Archives of physical …, 2010 - Elsevier
Simmons-Mackie N, Raymer A, Armstrong E, Holland A, Cherney LR. Communication partner training in aphasia: a systematic review. OBJECTIVES: To describe the effects of …
Background and Purpose—Dysphagia occurs in 55% of all acute stroke patients. Early identification of dysphagia from screening can lead to earlier treatments and thereby reduce …
L Dickey, A Kagan, MP Lindsay, J Fang… - Archives of physical …, 2010 - Elsevier
Dickey L, Kagan A, Lindsay MP, Fang J, Rowland A, Black S. Incidence and profile of inpatient stroke-induced aphasia in Ontario, Canada. OBJECTIVES: To determine the …