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Cost Effectiveness of a Computerized Oral Reading Treatment for Aphasia

Study Location
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
IRB Protocol Number
0154-005
Investigator(s)
Leora Cherney PhD
Study Objective
This project evaluates the efficacy of a treatment procedure called ORLA (Oral Reading for Language in Aphasia) that involves reading aloud sentences together with a therapist to improve speaking and reading comprehension.  The project compares the efficacy of ORLA when it is provided by a speech-language pathologist to ORLA provided via computer. 
Compensation
Not Provided
Who Can Participate

Individuals with aphasia following a stroke

Enrollment
Completed and Research Published