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ArticleAnnual review of linguistics2025

Charting the Course of Aphasia Recovery: Factors, Trajectories, and Outcomes.

Manuel Jose Marte, Marissa Russell-Meill, Nicole Carvalho, Swathi Kiran

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Article in Annual review of linguistics, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Acute-Phase Machine Learning Prediction of 12-Month Aphasia and Discourse Recovery.medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Manuel Jose MarteCenter for Brain Recovery, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Marissa Russell-MeillCenter for Brain Recovery, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Nicole CarvalhoCenter for Brain Recovery, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Swathi KiranCenter for Brain Recovery, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Funding

Advanced Research Training in Communication Sciences and DisordersT32DC013017 · NIDCD · BOSTON UNIVERSITY (CHARLES RIVER CAMPUS) · PI Cara E. Stepp · 2016 to 2026
$4.9M
Functional reorganization of the language and domain-general multiple demand systems in aphasiaR01DC016950 · NIDCD · BOSTON UNIVERSITY (CHARLES RIVER CAMPUS) · PI FEDORENKO, EVELINA, KIRAN, SWATHI · 2019 to 2023
$3.2M
Computational modeling of language impairment and control in bilingual individuals with post-stroke aphasia and neurodegenerative disordersR01DC020653 · NIDCD · BOSTON UNIVERSITY (CHARLES RIVER CAMPUS) · PI Swathi Kiran, RISTO MIIKKULAINEN · 2023 to 2026
$2.6M
Computational and Behavioral Evidence for Bilingual Aphasia RehabilitationR21DC009446 · NIDCD · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN · PI KIRAN, SWATHI, MIIKKULAINEN, RISTO · 2009 to 2010
$401k
NIDCD NIH HHS R01 DC016950NIDCD NIH HHS R01 DC020653NIDCD NIH HHS R21 DC009446NIDCD NIH HHS T32 DC013017
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aphasia, a neurological condition primarily resulting from stroke, significantly impairs communication and quality of life. This review focuses on aphasia recovery and emphasizes the interplay of clinical impairment, neural adaptation, and therapeutic intervention. Natural recovery varies with factors such as lesion characteristics, white matter integrity, and demographics, and neuroplasticity and cognitive compensation play crucial roles. Treatment-induced recovery encompasses traditional language therapies and innovative strategies, including the integration of advanced neurological techniques like neuromodulation and neurofeedback. Emerging trends, such as self-managed digital therapeutics and precision medicine approaches, offer promising avenues for enhancing language recovery. By bridging the gap between neurological understanding and clinical application, this review highlights the multifaceted nature of aphasia recovery and the latest advancements in treatment strategies, paving the way for more targeted and effective rehabilitation approaches.

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aphasialanguage disordersneuroplasticityrecoverystroke rehabilitationtreatment outcomes

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PMID41789295
PMCPMC12959927

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