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View article: The Right ICD Code, Right Now: A Call to Action for Pragmatic Language Disorders After Right Hemisphere Stroke
The Right ICD Code, Right Now: A Call to Action for Pragmatic Language Disorders After Right Hemisphere Stroke Open
Purpose: Diagnosis of language impairments after stroke is important to optimizing stroke outcomes. After right hemisphere brain damage (RHD), apragmatism can impact the comprehension and production of pragmatic language. However, despite …
View article: Identifying Spatial Neglect in Chronic Right Hemisphere Stroke Survivors Using the RHDBank Outcomes
Identifying Spatial Neglect in Chronic Right Hemisphere Stroke Survivors Using the RHDBank Outcomes Open
Purpose: The chronicity of spatial neglect (SN) and the utility of existing diagnostic measures used by speech-language pathologists remain poorly understood. In this retrospective study, we examined how the RHDBank test battery informs th…
View article: Intersectionality of Race and Question-Asking in Women After Right Hemisphere Brain Damage
Intersectionality of Race and Question-Asking in Women After Right Hemisphere Brain Damage Open
Purpose: Atypical pragmatic language can impede quality health care access. Right hemisphere brain damage (RHD) results in changes in pragmatic language use; however, little is known about whether there are racial/ethnic influences. Recent…
View article: Apragmatism: The renewal of a label for communication disorders associated with right hemisphere brain damage
Apragmatism: The renewal of a label for communication disorders associated with right hemisphere brain damage Open
Background Right hemisphere communication disorders are neither consistently labelled nor adequately defined. Labels associated with right hemisphere brain damage (RHD) are broad and fail to capture the essence of communication challenges …
View article: Clinical Guidelines for Eliciting Discourse Using the RHDBank Protocol
Clinical Guidelines for Eliciting Discourse Using the RHDBank Protocol Open
Purpose: Examining discourse after right hemisphere brain damage (RHD) can provide invaluable clinical data and insight into functional communication capabilities. Yet, clinicians preparing to enter the field may have limited experience el…
View article: Making Sense of Right Hemisphere Discourse Using RHDBank
Making Sense of Right Hemisphere Discourse Using RHDBank Open
Purpose: Right hemisphere brain damage (RHD) commonly causes pragmatic language disorders that are apparent in discourse production. Specific characteristics and approaches to assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of these disorders are not…
View article: Question Use in Adults With Right-Hemisphere Brain Damage
Question Use in Adults With Right-Hemisphere Brain Damage Open
Purpose Right-hemisphere brain damage (RHD) can affect pragmatic aspects of communication that may contribute to an impaired ability to gather information. Questions are an explicit means of gathering information. Question types vary in te…