Early, intense therapy for language problems after a stroke is linked to the greatest benefits

Helen Saul; Samantha Cassidy; Brendan Deeney; Candace Imison; Marian Brady

doi:10.1136/bmj.p2560

Early, intense therapy for language problems after a stroke is linked to the greatest benefits

BMJ. 2023 Nov 14:383:2560. doi: 10.1136/bmj.p2560.

Authors

Helen Saul¹, Samantha Cassidy¹, Brendan Deeney¹, Candace Imison¹, Marian Brady²

Affiliations

¹ NIHR Evidence, Twickenham, UK.
² Glasgow Caledonian University, UK.

PMID: 37963608
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.p2560

Abstract

The studyBrady MC, Ali M, VandenBerg K, et al. Complex speech-language therapy interventions for stroke-related aphasia: the RELEASE study incorporating a systematic review and individual participant data network meta-analysis. Health Social Care Delivery Res 2022;10.To read the full NIHR Alert, go to: https://evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/therapy-for-language-problems-after-a-stroke-is-most-effective-when-given-early-and-intensively/.

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