Speech and language therapy for aphasia following stroke

Marian C. Brady*, Helen Kelly, Jon Godwin, Pam Enderby

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Abstract

Aphasia is an acquired language impairment following brain damage that affects some or all language modalities: expression and understanding of speech, reading and writing. Approximately one-third of people who have a stroke experience aphasia.
Original languageEnglish
Article numberCD000425
JournalCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Issue number5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 16 May 2012

Keywords

  • aphasia
  • stroke
  • speech therapy

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