Assessing chronic stroke survivors with aphasia sheds light on prevalence of spatial neglect.

CONCLUSIONS: This study demonstrates the need to administer functional neglect assessments in left-brain stroke and to include individuals with aphasia in research. PMID: 27322860 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation - June 19, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Hreha K, Mulry C, Gross M, Jedziniak T, Gramas N, Ohevshalom L, Sheridan A, Szabo G, Davison C, Barrett AM Tags: Top Stroke Rehabil Source Type: research