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Beyond Percent Correct: Measuring Change in Individual Picture Naming Ability
CONCLUSIONS: Consideration of item difficulty and response types revealed additional effects of treatment on naming scores beyond those observed for the standard accuracy measure. The results support theories that assume naming ability is decomposable into subabilities rather than being monolithic, suggesting new opportunities for measuring treatment outcomes. Supplemental Material https://doi.org/10.23641/asha.17019515.PMID:34818508 | DOI:10.1044/2021_JSLHR-20-00205
Source: Journal of speech, language, and hearing research : JSLHR - November 24, 2021 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Authors: Grant M Walker Alexandra Basilakos Julius Fridriksson Gregory Hickok Source Type: research

The effects of endovascular clot retrieval and thrombolysis on dysphagia in an Australian quaternary hospital: A retrospective review
CONCLUSION: This study identified ongoing high rates of dysphagia amongst this patient population regardless of treatment type, demonstrating the need for ongoing SLP management post stroke. Further research is required in this area to develop an evidence-base for SLPs and the wider medical team and to inform clinical practice guidelines.WHAT THIS PAPER ADDS: What is already known on the subject Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability and death internationally. Dysphagia (impaired swallowing), a common sequalae of stroke, is known to contribute to decreased quality of life, increased length of hospital stay and m...
Source: International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders - November 12, 2021 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Authors: Ellie Minchell Anna Rumbach Emma Finch Source Type: research

Communication partner perspectives of aphasia self-management and the role of technology: an in-depth qualitative exploration
CONCLUSIONS: Aphasia self-management programs should focus on individual needs, functional communication in daily life, and social interaction. PwA and CPs are central to these programs, assisted by SLPs. Technology should be explored to augment aphasia self-management.Implications for RehabilitationCommunication partners suggest that people with aphasia are already engaging in aspects of self-management and that more formal aphasia-specific self-management approaches may be beneficial.Dedicated aphasia self-management programs should be situated in daily life with a focus on functional communication, life participation, c...
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - November 8, 2021 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Leana Nichol Sarah J Wallace Rachelle Pitt Amy D Rodriguez Annie J Hill Source Type: research