A taxonomy of brain–behavior relationships after stroke

PE Turkeltaub - Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2019 - ASHA
Purpose Understanding the brain basis of language and cognitive outcomes is a major goal
of aphasia research. Prior studies have not often considered the many ways that brain …

The clinical utility of leukoaraiosis as a prognostic indicator in ischemic stroke patients

F Christidi, D Tsiptsios, A Sousanidou… - Neurology …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Stroke constitutes a major cause of functional disability with increasing prevalence among
adult individuals. Thus, it is of great importance for both clinicians and stroke survivors to be …

[HTML][HTML] White matter hyperintensity volume and poststroke cognition: an individual patient data pooled analysis of 9 ischemic stroke cohort studies

FAS De Kort, M Coenen, NA Weaver, HJ Kuijf… - Stroke, 2023 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: White matter hyperintensities (WMH) are associated with cognitive
dysfunction after ischemic stroke. Yet, uncertainty remains about affected domains, the role …

Predicting early post-stroke aphasia outcome from initial aphasia severity

A Osa García, SM Brambati, A Brisebois… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: The greatest degree of language recovery in post-stroke aphasia takes place
within the first weeks. Aphasia severity and lesion measures have been shown to be good …

White matter integrity predicts electrical stimulation (tDCS) and language therapy effects in primary progressive aphasia

Y Zhao, B Ficek, K Webster… - … and neural repair, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), in conjunction with language
therapy, improves language therapy outcomes in primary progressive aphasia (PPA) …

Long-range fibre damage in small vessel brain disease affects aphasia severity

J Wilmskoetter, B Marebwa, A Basilakos, J Fridriksson… - Brain, 2019 - academic.oup.com
We sought to determine the underlying pathophysiology relating white matter
hyperintensities to chronic aphasia severity. We hypothesized that:(i) white matter …

White matter hyperintensities predict response to language treatment in poststroke aphasia

M Varkanitsa, C Peñaloza… - … and neural repair, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background White matter hyperintensities (WMH) are a radiological marker of brain health
that has been associated with language status in poststroke aphasia; however, its …

Leukoaraiosis is associated with a decline in language abilities in chronic aphasia

A Basilakos, BC Stark, L Johnson… - … and neural repair, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. A fraction of stroke survivors with chronic aphasia experience declines in
language abilities over time, but the reason for this remains unclear. Objective. To evaluate …

Association of stroke lesion pattern and white matter hyperintensity burden with stroke severity and outcome

AK Bonkhoff, S Hong, M Bretzner, MD Schirmer… - Neurology, 2022 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives To examine whether high white matter hyperintensity (WMH)
burden is associated with greater stroke severity and worse functional outcomes in lesion …

Aphasia severity is modulated by race and lesion size in chronic survivors: A retrospective study

DS Gadson, DB Wesley, CM van der Stelt… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction In stroke survivors with aphasia (SWA), differences in behavioral language
performance have been observed between Black and White Americans. These racial …