title: Effectiveness of computerised rehabilitation for long-term aphasia: a case series study.
abstract: Seven participants with long-standing aphasia following cerebrovascular accident were serially recruited to a case series study where language therapy was delivered at home and monitored via the Internet. All participants improved in word finding, and four improved in general communication.
authors.affiliation: Speech and Language Therapy Research Unit, North Bristol NHS Trust, Frenchay Hospital, Bristol, UK.
authors.forename: Jane
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Mortley
authors.forename: Julia
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Wade
authors.forename: Pam
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Enderby
authors.forename: Anthony
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Hughes
mesh_terms: D001037:Aphasia / Q000209:etiology / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D006801:Humans; D020407:Internet / Q000191:economics; D007808:Language Therapy / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods*; D013070:Speech Therapy / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods*; D020521:Stroke / Q000150:complications; D000071939:Stroke Rehabilitation; D013813:Therapy, Computer-Assisted / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods*; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome