Treatment of Grammatical Time Marking in Post-Stroke Aphasia

Launched by UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHATEL · Dec 12, 2022

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Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• • Have had an imaging-objectified stroke in adulthood that resulted in aphasia (fluent or non-fluent). The time between the stroke and participation in this study must be greater than 6 months.
• • Be a native French speaker or have excellent mastery of French.
• • Be between 18 and 75 years old.
• • Present grammatical tense marking disorders objectified by language evaluation (deficit scores on the "Batterie d'Évaluation de la Production Syntaxique" (BEPS) verb flexion task, Monetta et al., 2018; and/or on the "Test d'expression morpho-syntaxique fine" (T.E.M.F.) active sentence production subtask, Bernaert-Paul and Simonin, 2011).
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • Present chronic symptoms of a substance use disorder as defined by Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-V) criteria.
• • Have significant uncorrected vision and/or hearing impairment.
• • Have significant impairments in oral/written comprehension.
• • Present apraxia of speech or a severe arthritic disorder
• • Present hemineglect
• • Present impaired judgment and discernment, objectified by a neuropsychological evaluation