Stroke: The clinical effect of strengthening comprehensive aphasia intervention on patients with aphasia after stroke

Brain stroke after aphasia have a major impact on quality of life
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Speech and language therapy interventions are effective, especially in the context of intensive treatment

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Recently, the heart blood vessels published a research article on the disease areas prestigious journal Stroke, 46 Ming chronic post-stroke aphasia patients completed the three-week ICAP, for a period of 15 days, an average of six hours a day of treatment
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Outcome indicators include the results of a comprehensive aphasia test, which is an impairment test based on 4 main language areas (speaking, writing, listening comprehension, and reading), measured at 3 time points (baseline, 3 weeks after treatment, and 12 follow-up Week); and the communication effectiveness index (the functional communication skills measurement values ​​reported by the nursing staff collected at baseline and 12 weeks)

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The researchers used 2-way repeated measures multivariate analysis of variance to test
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The researchers found a significant domain-time interaction, F=12.

The effect of ICAP on aphasia after stroke

All gains were maintained or further improved significantly after 12 weeks after ICAP
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The important thing is that with the change of the communication effectiveness index as an indicator, the patient's functional communication also improved significantly at 12 weeks after ICAP, t=5.

It can be seen that after receiving ICAP
, patients with aphasia have achieved great and clinically significant benefits in terms of language impairment and functional indicators .

In the following 12 weeks, the benefits continued to increase, and some cases will be further improved

After receiving ICAP, patients with aphasia have achieved great and clinically significant benefits in terms of language impairment and functional indicators

Original source:

Alexander P.