A screening tool to detect stroke aphasia: Adaptation of frenchay aphasia screening test (FAST) to the Indian context

A screening tool to detect stroke aphasia: Adaptation of frenchay aphasia screening test (FAST) to the Indian context

Background: Aphasia is a common consequence of stroke. To optimize recovery, it becomes critical as there are early identification and treatment of language deficits. The rising burden of stroke aphasia and lack of screening tools in the Indian context necessitates the need for a screening tool. Obj...

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Main Authors: Avanthi Paplikar, Gowri K Iyer, Feba Varghese, Suvarna Alladi, Apoorva Pauranik, Shailaja Mekala, Subhash Kaul, Meenakshi Sharma, R S Dhaliwal, Aralikatte Onkarappa Saroja, Santosh Dharamkar, Aparna Dutt, Gollahalli Divyaraj, Amitabha Ghosh, Rajmohan Kandukuri, Robert Mathew, Ramshekhar Menon, Jwala Narayanan, Ashima Nehra, M V Padma, Subasree Ramakrishnan, Sunil Kumar Ravi, Urvashi Shah, Manjari Tripathi, P N Sylaja, Ravi Prasad Varma, ICMR Neuro-Cognitive Tool Box Consortium
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
Subjects:
adaptation and validation
aphasia testing
language
screening
stroke
Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2020;volume=23;issue=8;spage=143;epage=148;aulast=Paplikar

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