Effect and safety of C7 neurotomy at the intervertebral foramen in patients with chronic poststroke aphasia: a multicentre, randomised, controlled study protocol
Aphasia affects many stroke survivors; therefore, effective treatments are urgently needed. Preliminary clinical findings have suggested an association between contralateral C7–C7 cross nerve transfer and recovery from chronic
Effect of an extension speech training program based on Chinese idioms in patients with post-stroke non-fluent aphasia: A randomized controlled trial
Post-stroke aphasia (PSA) is an acquired communication disease caused by cerebrovascular disease that damages the language center of the dominant hemisphere of the brain. Patients with PSA usually have difficulty remembering words
Structural correlates of language processing in primary progressive aphasia
Understanding the relationships between brain structure and language behavior in primary progressive aphasia provided important information about the disease’s pathomechanisms. This study specifies the relationship betwee
Language reorganization patterns in global aphasia-evidence from fNIRS
Global aphasia is the most severe form of post-stroke aphasia and is characterized by severe impairments. Exploring the brain reorganization patterns associated with language recovery would promote the treatment of global
Recovery from aphasia in the first year after stroke
Most individuals who experience aphasia after a stroke recover to some extent, with the majority of gains taking place in the first year. The nature and time course of this recovery process is only partially understood, especially
Possible Effects of Acupuncture in Poststroke Aphasia
Poststroke aphasia (PSA), a language-acquired disorder, is one of the most devastating symptoms after stroke. PSA affects approximately one-third of stroke patients, and 30–43% of them suffer from long-term effects of