OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Aphasiology is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
An electrophysiological and behavioral investigation of feedback-based learning in aphasia	21
Oral Reading Fluency and Comprehension in Persons with Alexia and Aphasia	21
Long-term Functional Connectivity Alterations in the Mismatch Negativity, P300 and N400 Language Potentials in Adults with a Childhood Acquired Brain Injury	20
Toward Self-Regulated Learning in Aphasia Rehabilitation: A Proposed Framework	19
“Communication strategies used by health professionals and senior health professional students with people with aphasia – an overview of the Portuguese reality”	19
Dyadic conversation training in Mandarin for bilinguals with aphasia and their communication partners	17
A feasibility study of teleassessment for people with aphasia in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait	15
Write here write now. What can we learn from the writing goals of people with aphasia?	15
An aphasia research agenda – a consensus statement from the collaboration of aphasia trialists	15
Verb Frequency and Density Drive Naming Performance in Primary Progressive Aphasia	15
An update on validating the Hong Kong Cantonese version of the Comprehensive Aphasia Test (cant-cat)	14
Neural regions underlying object and action naming: complementary evidence from acute stroke and primary progressive aphasia	14
“I Wasn’t Just Sitting There”: Empowering Care Partners through the Aphasia-Friendly Reading Approach	14
Preliminary evidence for two patterns of phonological similarity judgments of word-pairs by persons with Aphasia	14
Determinants of Healthcare Expenditures among People with Aphasia: Importance of Race, Sex, Residence, and Aphasia Type	13
Instances of trouble in aphasia and dementia: an analysis of trouble domain and interactional consequences	13
Adaptation and Validation of the World Health Organization Quality of Life – BREF (WHOQOL-BREF) for People with Aphasia	12
A modified intensive, comprehensive aphasia program (mICAP) has better reported outcomes than usual care: a randomized controlled trial	12
Cross-language Generalization in Bilingual Aphasia: Influence of Manner of Second Language Acquisition	11
Processing sentence negation in spanish-speaking people with aphasia	11
Augmentative and alternative communication: the experience of Malaysian speech-language pathologists and caregivers of individuals with aphasia	10
Muddles and puzzles: Metaphor use associated with disease progression in Primary Progressive Aphasia	10
Adaptation of main concept analysis for Slovak SLPs: a Pilot study	10
A Novel Morphology-Based Naming Therapy for People with Aphasia	10
Preliminary Findings from a Collaborative Storytelling Program on Life Participation and Communication among Persons with Aphasia	10

Syntactic comprehension abilities in aged people with mild cognitive impairment	9
Processing of semantic and grammatical gender in Spanish speakers with aphasia	9
A corpus-based dependency study of the syntactic complexity in the connected speech of Alzheimer’s disease	9
Psychometric properties of the Japanese version of the communication confidence rating scale for aphasia: a reliability and validity study of chronic phase people with aphasia	9
Treatment Integrity and Differentiation in the Very Early Rehabilitation in SpEech (VERSE) trial	9
An evaluation of the validity of an aphasia friendly mood and anxiety measure for stroke patients	9
Case Report: Neural correlates of orthographic congruency effects in auditory rhyme judgment in two stroke survivors	8
Assessment of communication-related quality of life in individuals with Alzheimer’s disease	8
Cerebellar tDCS enhances functional communication skills in chronic Aphasia	8
Development and validation of a self- and hetero-assessment questionnaire for complaints about anomia: S.H.Q.A.	8
Best Practice in Post-Stroke Aphasia Services According to People with Lived Experience. A Modified Nominal Group Technique Study	8
Converting to online conversations in COVID-19: People with aphasia and Students’ experiences of an online Conversation Partner Scheme	8
Rapid review of consumer-grade software for aphasia rehabilitation	8
The Comprehensive Aphasia Test–Hungarian: adaptation and psychometric properties	7
“Difficult but Good”: enjoying accessible digital creativity	7
Integrity of input verbal short-term memory ability predicts naming accuracy in aphasia	7
“But if you do not keep doing it, you won’t maintain”. A qualitative study on the perspectives of speech-language pathologists on maintenance of therapy gains in aphasia	7
“Play on Words”: An analysis of a participatory play-making process with speakers with aphasia	7
Across countries and cultures: the assessment of aphasia in linguistically diverse clinical populations	7
A multinational online survey of the goal setting practice of rehabilitation staff with stroke survivors with aphasia	7
Long-term prognosis and health-related quality of life for people with Aphasia in Sweden	7
Do gestures have a hand in verb retrieval? Investigation of iconic and non-iconic gestures in aphasia	7
Predictors of object naming in aphasia: does cognitive control mediate the effects of psycholinguistic variables?	6
Public awareness of aphasia in Kuwait	6
A systematic scoping review of measures used to evaluate treatment-induced changes in depression, anxiety, and chronic stress in people with post-stroke aphasia	6
Evaluation of treatment effects of semantic feature analysis on mild anomia in multiple sclerosis	6
The Effects of Using Video-Clip Stimuli in Response Elaboration Training in Persian Speakers with Chronic Broca’s Aphasia	6
A gamified aphasia intervention: playing naming and scenario games in teams improves language and wellbeing	6
Development of an evidence-based aphasia therapy implementation tool: introducing the Aphasia Therapy Finder	6
Aphasia and acute care: a qualitative study of family perspectives	6
Time reference in French-speaking people with fluent and non-fluent aphasia (part I): tense dissociations, task effects and cognitive predictors	6
Tense and mood in French and German agrammatism: a morphosemantic analysis of inflectional impairment	6
Language and cognitive development of children with focal brain lesion. A scoping review	6
Foundations of Familiar Language. Formulaic Expressions, Lexical Bundles, and Collocations at Work and Play Foundations of Familiar Language. Formulaic Expressions, Lexical Bundles, and	6
A longitudinal study of narrative discourse in post-stroke aphasia	6
The efficacy of treatments for sentence production deficits in aphasia: a systematic review	6
People with aphasia living alone: A scoping review	5
Social Support Fully Mediates the Association Between Communication Abilities and Social Participation Among Persons with Post-Stroke Aphasia	5
Efficacy of Speech Output Technologies in Interventions for Persons with Aphasia: A Scoping Review	5
Telerehabilitation of aphasia: A systematic review of the literature	5
Subjective Experience of Word Production Difficulties in Aphasia: a Metaphor Analysis of Autobiographical Accounts	5
Designing a group yoga class for adults with aphasia: “From the minute you walk in… it is communicatively accessible”	5
Measuring Inner Speech Objectively and Subjectively in Aphasia	5
Latent class cluster analysis to capture language profiles in the acute phase post-stroke	5
The validation of aphasia united best practice recommendations with people with aphasia and their caregivers in Vietnam: a nominal group technique study	5
Screening Depression and Suicidality in Post Stroke Aphasia: A Theory of Planned Behaviour Study	5
Changes in Complete Utterances Following Communication-Based Group Treatment for Chronic Aphasia	5
Semantic relatedness and the cocktail party problem in aphasia: A hybrid remote/in-lab study	4
Neural reorganization after aphasia therapy: a scoping review of resting-state functional connectivity changes	4
Predictors of self-reported word-finding difficulties in glioma patients – a longitudinal study	4

Mind-body and creative arts therapies for people with aphasia: a mixed-method systematic review	4
Measuring Verbal Reasoning and Executive Strategies in German Speaking People with Cognitive-Communication Disorders: Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Pilot Testing of the FAVRES-DE	4
Associations between stroke severity, aphasia severity, lesion location, and lesion size in acute stroke, and aphasia severity one year post stroke	4
Reliability of the Brief Assessment of Transactional Success in Communication in Aphasia	4
Impact of subjective and objective language function and psychological distress on quality of life in glioma patients awaiting surgery	4
Quality of life outcomes from aphasia telepractice: A scoping review	4
Noun and Verb Impairment in Single-Word Naming and Discourse Production in Mandarin-English Bilingual Adults with Aphasia	4
Speech Fluency, Depression, and Resilience in Chronic Aphasia	4
Interfered-Naming Therapy for Aphasia (INTA): a neuroscience-based approach to improve linguistic-executive processing	4
Phonological components analysis (PCA) and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in semantic variant of primary progressive aphasia (svPPA): A single-case longitudinal study	4
Baseline Conceptual-Semantic Impairment Predicts Longitudinal Treatment Effects for Anomia in Primary Progressive Aphasia and Alzheimer’s Disease	4
Communicative accessibility and prospective acceptability of a digital behavioural activation intervention for people with aphasia	4
Telerehabilitation with Verb Network Strengthening Treatment (VNeST) in two participants with mild-to-moderate and moderate-to-severe aphasia: A single-case experimental design study	4
Supporting adherence to a home practice reading program using self-monitoring in persons with aphasia: a single case experimental design study	4