Determinants of successfully living with aphasia after stroke: a prospective cohort mixed methods study

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/631464

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

People with the communication disability of aphasia following stroke are critical of rehabilitation services. This project seeks to determine what it takes to live successfully with aphasia so that aphasia rehabilitation can be improved. Participants will be interviewed over the first 12 months following the stroke. The most important factors contributing to success will be identified and barriers and facilitators described. The most important factors can then be targeted in rehabilitation.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2010

End Date: 01-01-2014

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Project Grants

Funding Amount: $469,003.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Rehabilitation and Therapy (excl. Physiotherapy)

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

aphasia | longitudinal study | neurogenic communication disorder | neurological disability | patient related health outcomes | qualitative research | rehabilitation | speech pathology | stroke rehabilitation

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