Accuracy of rating scales for evaluating aphasic patients' psychological aspects and language function: A scoping review protocol.

ABSTRACT: Aphasia nearly affects half of all poststroke patients. Furthermore, aphasia affects all language functions, well-being, and quality of life of patients. Therefore, rehabilitation of patients with aphasia requires an accurate assessment of language function and psychological aspects. However, assessment scales for language function and psychological aspects of patients with aphasia are said to be inaccurate. In Japan, this sign is more prominent than in English-speaking countries. Therefore, we are putting together a scoping review of research articles published in English and Japanese to date, with the aim of summarizing the accuracy of rating scales for language function and psychological aspects of people with aphasia. The scoping review was intended to be a comprehensive examination of

SUBMITTER: Kodani Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10187900 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature