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10 May 2021 : Clinical Research  

Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Language Following Constraint-Induced Aphasia Therapy Primed with Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation in 13 Patients with Post-Stroke Aphasia

Jane B. Allendorfer1BCDEF*, Rodolphe Nenert1BCDE, Sangeeta Nair1CDE, Jennifer Vannest2ABDE, Jerzy P. Szaflarski13ABCDEFG

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.930100

Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e930100

Table 1 Baseline (T1) demographic and clinical variables for study participants.

VariableT1 (n=13)
Age, years51.09 (13.13)
Sex, Female (%)4 (30.77)
Handedness, L/A/R (%)* 1/1/11 (8/8/84)
Time since stroke, years3.31 (2.88)
Age at stroke, years47.79 (12.16)
Dysarthria, N (%)0 (0)
Aphasia type, N (%)
 Global aphasia1 (7.7)
 Conduction aphasia1 (7.7)
 Wernicke’s aphasia1 (7.7)
 Broca’s aphasia2 (15.4)
 Anomic aphasia8 (61.5)
Data reported as mean (SD) except for sex, handedness, and aphasia types, which are reported as frequency (percentage).
* Handedness – reported as pre-stroke handedness.
L – left-handed; A – ambidextrous; R – right-handed.

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