Post-stroke language impairments encompass aphasia and dysarthria, both of which significantly impact patients' communication abilities and rehabilitation outcomes. Aphasia primarily manifests as deficits in language comprehension, expression, reading, and writing
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Age 18–80 years; 2.Four weeks to 24 months post-stroke; 3.Aphasia group: Meeting the aforementioned diagnostic criteria for aphasia and confirmed through scale assessment; 4.Articulation Disorder Group: Meeting the aforementioned diagnostic criteria for articulation disorders and confirmed through assessment by a speech therapist; 5.Healthy control group: No history of stroke or neurological disorders; normal language and articulation functions; 6.All subjects must have completed at least six years of education and be able to cooperate in completing tasks and assessments. 7.Sign the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.A history of severe neurological or psychiatric disorders; 2.Severe cognitive impairment rendering cooperation impossible; 3.Severe uncorrected visual and hearing impairment; 4.Other researchers deem the situation unsuitable for inclusion in the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy,fNIRS; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Spoken rate;Communicative Activities of Daily Living-Second Edition,CADL-2;Western Aphasia Battery, WAB;Frenchay Dysarthria Assessment,FDA-2; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Shanghai Second Rehabilitation Hospital