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Intensive Versus Distributed Aphasia Therapy

Author(s) -

Jade Dignam,

David A. Copland,

Eril McKin,

Penni Burfein,

Kate O’Brien,

Anna Farrell,

Amy D. Rodriguez

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.115.009522

Subject(s) - medicine , aphasia , stroke (engine) , intensive care medicine , psychiatry , mechanical engineering , engineering

Most studies comparing different levels of aphasia treatment intensity have not controlled the dosage of therapy provided. Consequently, the true effect of treatment intensity in aphasia rehabilitation remains unknown. Aphasia Language Impairment and Functioning Therapy is an intensive, comprehensive aphasia program. We investigated the efficacy of a dosage-controlled trial of Aphasia Language Impairment and Functioning Therapy, when delivered in an intensive versus distributed therapy schedule, on communication outcomes in participants with chronic aphasia.

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