Melodic Intonation Therapy in chronic aphasia: evidence from a pilot randomized controlled trial

AbstractMelodic Intonation Therapy (MIT) is a language production therapy for severely non-fluent aphasic patients using melodic intoning and rhythm to restore language. Although many studies have reported its beneficial effects on language production, randomized controlled trials (RCT) examining th...

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Main Authors: Ineke Van Der Meulen, Mieke WE Van De Sandt-Koenderman, Majanka H Heijenbrok, Evy Visch-brink, Gerard M Ribbers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2016.00533/full