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Effectiveness of a Verbal Expressive Skills Management Program for Pakistani Patients with Broca Aphasia: A Randomized Clinical Trial
CONCLUSION: Android based application VESMP-U has been found to be effective in improving expression and quality of life of patients with severe Broca's aphasia.PMID:37295011
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - June 9, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Humaira Shamim Kiyani Sajida Naz Raffa Mubeen Rabia Zubair Source Type: research

Comparison of the efficacy of acupuncture-related Therapies for post-stroke motor aphasia: A Bayesian network meta-analysis
ConclusionThe NMA showed that STA combined with ST may be the best treatment to improve CER, compared with other combination treatments. However, since the overall quality and number of studies are limited, further RCTs with a large sample and multicenter are needed for further validation.Systematic review registrationhttps://www.crd.york.ac.uk/prospero/display_record.php?RecordID=316081, identifier CRD42022316081.
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - December 20, 2022 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Cost-effectiveness of speech and language therapy plus scalp acupuncture versus speech and language therapy alone for community-based patients with Brocas aphasia after stroke: a post hoc analysis of data from a randomised controlled trial
Conclusions Compared with speech and language therapy alone, the addition of scalp acupuncture was cost-effective in Chinese communities. As the costs of acupuncture services in China are likely to differ from other countries, these results should be carefully interpreted and remain to be confirmed in other populations. Trial registration number ChiCTR-TRC-13003703.
Source: BMJ Open - September 6, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Liu, Z., Huang, J., Xu, Y., Wu, J., Tao, J., Chen, L. Tags: Open access, Complementary medicine Source Type: research

Evaluating the Long-Term Efficacy of Acupuncture Therapy for Subacute Poststroke Aphasia: Study Protocol for a Randomized, Blinded, Controlled, Multicentre Trial
Discussion. The results from our trial will help to supply evidence for the long-term acupuncture effects for PSA over a long follow-up period. It will provide valuable information for future studies in the field of PSA treatment. The trial was registered at the Chinese Clinical Trial Registry on 16 March 2020 (ChiCTR2000030879).PMID:33628323 | PMC:PMC7895559 | DOI:10.1155/2021/8880590
Source: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine - February 25, 2021 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Xiaolin Li Ying Gao Chi Zhang Qingsu Zhang Xiyan Xin Zhongjian Tan Binlong Zhang Ruiwen Fan Xing Huang Minjie Xu Xin Shu Heming Yan Changming Li Qiao Kong Shuren Li Jingling Chang Source Type: research