Early Boost of Linguistic Skills? Individualized Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation in Early Postacute Aphasia
Brain Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(8), С. 789 - 789
Опубликована: Авг. 3, 2024
Non-invasive
brain
stimulation,
such
as
transcranial
direct
current
stimulation
(tDCS),
has
been
shown
to
increase
the
outcome
of
speech
and
language
therapy
(SLT)
in
chronic
aphasia.
Only
a
few
studies
have
investigated
effect
add-on
tDCS
on
SLT
early
stage
aphasia;
this
may
be
due
methodological
reasons,
particular
influence
spontaneous
remission
difficulty
establishing
protocols
clinical
routines.
Thirty-seven
participants
with
subacute
aphasia
(PwA)
after
stroke
(23
men,
14
women;
mean
age
62
±
12
years;
duration
49
28
days)
were
included
two
consecutive
periods
treatment
lasting
weeks
each.
During
first
period
(P1)
received
10
sessions
SLT,
during
second
(P2)
was
supplemented
by
anodal
left
hemispheric
2
mA
over
hemisphere.
Severity-specific
tests
(Aachen
Aphasia
Test
(AAT),
Язык: Английский
Effects of low-frequency rTMS combined with speech and language therapy on Broca’s aphasia in subacute stroke patients
Frontiers in Neurology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15
Опубликована: Окт. 30, 2024
Broca's
aphasia
is
a
crushing
syndrome
after
stroke.
Although
there
are
multiple
therapies,
the
recovery
of
considerable
number
patients
still
not
ideal.
Repetitive
transcranial
magnetic
stimulation
(rTMS)
combined
with
speech
and
language
therapy
has
been
promising
combination
regimen
in
recent
years.
However,
efficacy
persistent
effects
thereof
remain
unclear.
We
aimed
to
determine
immediate
long-term
rTMS
on
subacute
stroke
explore
relevant
mechanisms
picture-naming
task
via
functional
near-infrared
spectroscopy
(fNIRS).
Язык: Английский