Electrical stimulation over the left inferior frontal gyrus (IFG) determines long-term effects in the recovery of speech apraxia in three chronic aphasics

► A number of studies have demonstrated tDCS efficacy in the recovery of aphasia. ► We wonder whether tDCS can improve articulatory speech gestures in three patients. ► A persistent improvement in the anodic compared to the sham condition was present. ► These data are relevant for planning new inter...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Behavioural brain research 2011-12, Vol.225 (2), p.498-504
Hauptverfasser:	Marangolo, P., Marinelli, C.V., Bonifazi, S., Fiori, V., Ceravolo, M.G., Provinciali, L., Tomaiuolo, F.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aphasia Apraxia of speech Apraxias - rehabilitation Behavioral psychophysiology Biological and medical sciences Brain stimulation Chronic Disease Disorders of higher nervous function. Focal brain diseases. Central vestibular syndrome and deafness. Brain stem syndromes Electric Stimulation Therapy - methods Electric Stimulation Therapy - psychology Female Frontal Lobe - physiology Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Humans Language rehabilitation Language Tests - statistics & numerical data Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Nervous system (semeiology, syndromes) Neurology Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology Psychomotor Performance - physiology tDCS Time Factors Verbal apraxia
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