Effect of Early Melodic Intonation Speech Training on Broca Aphasia
- VernacularTitle:早期旋律语调言语治疗对Broca失语患者的疗效观察
- Author:
Shun LI
;
Weihong QIU
;
Guifang WAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Broca aphasia, rehabilitation, speech therapy, melodic intonation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2007;13(5):456-457
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the effect of early melodic intonation speech training on Broca aphasia. Methods 22 patients with Broca aphasia were trained with the early melodic intonation training program. They were evaluated with China Rehabilitation Research Center aphasia examination before and after the treatment. Results There were significant differences in auditory comprehension, repetition, oral reading, speaking, reading and calculation (P<0.05), but no significant difference in description, copying, and dictation (P>0.05). Conclusion Early melodic intonation speech training can improve the speech and reading in patients with Broca aphasia.
