Basic parameters of spontaneous speech as a sensitive method for measuring change during the course of aphasia.

Background: Spontaneous speech of aphasic persons is often scored on rating scales assessing aphasic symptoms. Rating scales have the advantage of an easy and fast scoring system, but might lack sensitivity. Quantitative analysis of either aphasic symptoms or basic parameters provides a useful alter...

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Published in:	International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders Vol. 43; no. 4; pp. 408 - 427
Main Authors:	Grande M, Hussmann K, Bay E, Christoph S, Piefke M, Willmes K, Huber W
Format:	equations & formulas research tables/charts Journal Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Jul/Aug2008
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