Inclusion of people with aphasia in stroke trials: a systematic search and review

Although people with aphasia (PwA) represent 30% of stroke survivors, they are frequently excluded from stroke research, or their inclusion is unclear. Such practice significantly limits the generalisability of stroke research, increases the need to duplicate research in aphasia-specific populations, and raises important ethical and human rights issues.
Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Tags: Review Article Source Type: research