Singing may be a potential tool to promote communicative and psychosocial outcomes among patients with post-stroke aphasia, researchers reported in Brain Communications.
“Aphasia is a highly debilitating condition that impairs communication abilities, causing social isolation and decreasing emotional well-being,” Sini-Tuuli Siponkoski, PhD, of the University of Helsinki in Finland, and colleagues wrote.
Siponkoski and colleagues sought to determine the efficacy of a multicomponent singing intervention on communication and speech production and emotional-social functioning among patients with aphasia, as well as caregiver well-being.
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