Predicting Early Post-stroke Aphasia Outcome From Initial Aphasia Severity

Conclusions: Initial aphasia severity was the best predictor of early post-stroke aphasia outcome, whereas lesion measures, though highly correlated, show less influence on the prediction model. We suggest that factors predicting early recovery may differ from those involved in long-term recovery.

Source: Frontiers in Neurology - February 20, 2020 Category: Neurology Source Type: research