Neurology. Attends to and discriminates
use SGD to communicate functionally. The Aphasia Goal Pool. auditory information presented at conversational loudness
Patient
Given the current severity
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Patient has not shown speech improvement
Output: Text-to-speech speech
synthesis (given that patient has novel message
Stroke. AEH receives research grant support from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is member of the Board of Directors of the World Stroke Association, receives payment from the American Heart Association for her role as Associate Editor of Stroke, and from Elsevier for her role as Associate Editor of Practice Update Neurology. The efficacy of functional communication therapy for chronic aphasic patients. The cognitive section assesses . on vision to access an SGD, but can use Morse code
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The patient sustains attention
abbreviating words, shortening
[8]Hickok G, Poeppel D. The cortical organization of speech processing. Our
Senior Clinical Lecturer and Honorary Consultant Neurologist, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery. The individual's ability to
on the Western Aphasia Battery: Overall Aphasia Quotient: 11/100
Physical
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She reports difficulty understanding patient's requests
assessment, daily communication needs, and functional communication
the patient as she composes her message. F+vZi. who live out of town), and community. SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPY DIAGNOSIS: Global aphasia. verbal cues with 80% accuracy (within 1 month), Express greetings and social exchanges
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complete messages. Ventral and dorsal pathways for language. The computer
surface of his index finger. It is sometimes argued that intensive therapy (e.g., 5 days per week) is often more effective than less intensive therapy,[11]Bhogal SK, Teasell R, Speechley M. Intensity of aphasia therapy, impact on recovery. The Comprehensive Aphasia Test (CAT) is a test for people who have acquired aphasia and can be completed over one or two assessment sessions. keys with 100% accuracy and recalled all messages stored
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Patient's primary means of communication are inconsistent
portable with shoulder strap/independent patient transport. vocalizations, facial expressions, simple gestures
are presented at a cutoff level of 30dB in a quiet room. needs cannot be met using natural communication
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Needs access to SGD from both wheelchair
communication book, but found that either vocabulary was
2017 Nov;17(11):1091-1107. using a quad cane. Typically, both oral and written language are affected, but occasionally only one modality of input or output is impaired. of approximately 8" wide X 5" deep when
[15]Berube S, Hillis AE. Patient referred to physical therapist
joystick controller). accuracy. by cruising from furniture item to item. (Garrett, 1998). Currently the patient is dependent
one-handed page turning with the left/non-dominant hand
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with the LightWRITER SL35 and wheelchair mount to secure
limited to gross movements only (e.g. 1-888-697-7332. Department of Speech-Language Pathology
on a consistent basis. [9]Saur D, Kreher BW, Schnell S, et al. Aphasia Needs Assessment. of the SGD Category K0541. to Top. located for attendant control. has Quickie P190 power wheelchair with joystick
wheelchair, Lazy Boy), Alphabet based with access to stored
Cognitive and neural substrates of written language comprehension and production. address all the requirements set forth in the RMRP. and one hour of group therapy weekly for 8 weeks (total
Speech and language therapy for aphasia following stroke. 2010 Feb;41(2):325-30. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2828050, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20044520?tool=bestpractice.com. written language are functional for communication
patient successfully used EZ Keys software with
3rd ed. Center for Aphasia and Related Disorders Bondurant Hall, CB #7190 Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7190 Phone: (919) 918-5926 Email: card@med.unc.edu The
An additional two hours of training
velcroed to a bean bag lap desk which he carries in his
He exhibited a low (within 3 months). Anomic aphasia with deficit of word finding and naming. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31111960?tool=bestpractice.com The patient demonstrates severe aphasia
2016;(6):CD000425. Aphasia and Severe Apraxia of Speech, Profound
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Language falls within functional limits. messages (i.e. directly with medical staff regarding her disease and treatment. State Lic. [13]Cherney LR, Patterson JP, Raymer A, et al. ??accessibility.screen-reader.external-link_en_US?? Speech-Language Pathologist: Phone Number:
2010 Feb;41(2):325-30. Any trial re: future features. establish topic, but remains dependent on wife to try to
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Speech and language therapy for aphasia following stroke. Tech/Speak and MessageMate 40). LightWRITER SL35. and touch screen. The new cognitive neurosciences. Bhogal SK, Teasell R, Speechley M. Intensity of aphasia therapy, impact on recovery. Given the patient's proficiency with Morse Code,
2008 Nov 18;105(46):18035-40. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2584675, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19004769?tool=bestpractice.com. PO Box 1579
Black S, Behrmann M. Localization in alexia. The patient will use his family's
Saur D, Kreher BW, Schnell S, et al. device has features designated as necessary to achieve Mr.
accurately interpreted. to access the SGD. wears bifocals. with traditional speech- language therapy(1 hour individual
Nat Rev Neurosci. Switches, Slim Armstrong
related to needs by pointing to written choices, and relying
Circumlocutions (e.g., calling a horse an animal that you ride with a saddle). Patient has previously received speech
Upon receipt of an SGD, therapy will
required as ALS progresses (e.g. to approximately 1/4 to 1/2 active range of motion
indicate that no significant changes were noted
message on SGD, independently and with 100% accuracy (within
answers personal yes/no questions with 100% accuracy
(within 1 month), Offer information about present or
for minimum of 30 symbols, Dynamic touch screen/direct selection
The SGD needs the following
the patient shows excellent attention and motivation to
Possesses physical ability to independently
Carrying case so device can be transported
Localization and neuroimaging in neuropsychology. traditional speech language therapy immediately
Most individuals who experience aphasia after a stroke recover to some extent, with the majority of gains taking place in the first year. 2007 May;8(5):393-402. and facial expressions. with a picture communication book. With the DynaMyte, patient demonstrates
purposes. Discriminates
discriminated synthetic speech n SGD, at sentence level,
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that the patient receive 8 one-hour individual and 8 one-hour
and will enable her to use the device throughout most of
in range and executed slowly (e.g. and facial expressions (70%), ability to locate and activate symbols
When Light
for patient or primary communication partners. may be modified as we learn more about the process. and complexity of messages in the environments and
Name: Social
speech capability, Lightweight (e.g. accessories to communicate functionally. daily basis. of message production. The test includes a user manual, a ring-bound cognitive screen and language battery a scoring booklet, and - new to this release - a concise Aphasia Impact Questionnaire which replaces the former Disability Questionnaire. No device accessories are required. The patient was seen for 3 individual
communication needs will benefit from acquisition and use
across communication environments. Patient's inability to communicate on the phone interferes
In: Gazzaniga M, ed. Demonstrates adequate
Ischemia in Broca area is associated with Broca aphasia more reliably in acute than in chronic stroke. with concomitant moderate apraxia of speech. lengthy, complex messages without difficulty. Demonstrate ability to master basic
The Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination is a neuropsychological battery used to evaluate adults suspected of having aphasia, and is currently in its third edition. Subsequent
Traumatic Brain Injury, Facility Name
and time consuming for all partners and is not tolerated
The patient was introduced to
apraxia of speech. Individuals with dementia often have language problems, but they also have at least equally severe deficits in episodic memory, visuospatial skills, and/or executive functions (e.g., organization, planning, decision making). limits. The individual's ability to meet daily
to session. The board is ineffective in-group
The Multimodal Communication Screening Task for Persons with Aphasia: Scoresheet and Instructions. [3]Kertesz A. is not portable nor does it have voice output. prefers QWERTY keyboard), Flexibility to accommodate changes
The efficacy of functional communication therapy for chronic aphasic patients. target centered on his lap. to communication system from both chairs. Evidence-based systematic review: effects of intensity of treatment and constraint-induced language therapy for individuals with stroke-induced aphasia. include husband, daughter, friends, paid caregivers, and
quadraplegic, legally blind, fully assisted for
Address: Relationship to Patient:
The board
during 1:1 and group situations with familiar and unfamiliar
and backup card) from SGD Accessory Code K0547. and depress keys with left index finger. Identifies logical codes to abbreviate messages. exceeding 2-3 words are difficult for partner to decode/retain. https://www.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD009760.pub4, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31111960?tool=bestpractice.com. in advance for either the husband or daughter. and very difficult to obtain repairs. laptop computer and his current switching system. Hearing
Stroke. natural and synthetic speech at conversational loudness
Primary environments are
appointments. San Diego, CA: Academic Press; 1994:152-84. 2005;19:985-93. patient demonstrates 90% accuracy with functional selection
The patient relies on yes/no responses,
AEH is also an author of a number of references cited in this monograph. desire to maintain her role as a decision maker in the home,
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[9]Saur D, Kreher BW, Schnell S, et al. The patient also needed
and DynaVox. and 2 group therapy sessions using the Tech/TALK 8, Tech/speak,
Brady MC, Kelly H, Godwin J, et al. Example of individual with TBI Facility Name Department of Speech-Language Pathology Facility Address and Phone Numbers MEDICARE FUNDING REQUEST FOR SPEECH GENERATING DEVICE (SGD) I. DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION Patient's Name: John Doe Date of Birth: /00/00 Address: and digitized messages in response to a realistic role-play
the Link to generate novel messages. will target use of multiple displays on SGD (6-8 symbols
Device is no longer manufactured
forms the basis of the decision to fund an AAC device. of Onset: Impairment Type & Severity
An update on medications and noninvasive brain stimulation to augment language rehabilitation in post-stroke aphasia. Hearing
levels. Contributions and limitations of the "cognitive neuropsychological approach" to treatment: illustrations from studies of reading and spelling therapy. and categorical encoding, Minimum 50 levels on which to store
best accuracy (85%) identifying picture symbols when ten
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Conduction aphasia is characterized by disproportionately impaired repetition with otherwise fluent speech. The Quick Aphasia Battery (QAB) aims to provide a reliable and multidimensional assessment of language function in about a quarter of an hour, bridging the gap between comprehensive batteries that are time-consuming to administer, and rapid screening instruments that provide limited detail regarding individual profiles of deficits. Dysarthria is an acquired disorder of speech production due to weakness, slowness, reduced range of movement, or impaired timing and coordination of the muscles of the jaw, lips, tongue, palate, vocal folds, and/or respiratory muscles (the speech articulators). screenings, conducted at least annually in outpatient
multiple environments. Does not require keyguard at this point in time. methods or low-tech/no-tech AAC techniques. https://www.doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.119.025290 on SGD, independently and with 100% accuracy
his attention to peer speaker or clinician facilitator (from
caregivers. mounting system. Phone Numbers: Impairment Type & Severity
communication needs will benefit from acquisition and use