Influence of Speech and Language Therapy on Quality of Life in People With Primary Progressive Aphasia: A Scoping Review

View Full Paper

Ask AI

Bookmark

Authors

Discussion

Scoping review shows diverse interventions for enhancing quality of life in people with PPA, indicating a need for standardized assessments.

Improved or stable quality of life observed in participants receiving speech and language therapy.
Twelve studies included, with varying interventions and assessment tools, highlighting the need for quality controls.
Therapy approaches mainly focused on activities and participation, alongside body function levels.
Quality of the studies assessed ranged from 2 to 5, indicating variability in interventions and outcomes.

Gauch et al. (2025) studied this question.

View Full Paper

Ask AI

Bookmark

Scoping review shows diverse interventions for enhancing quality of life in people with PPA, indicating a need for standardized assessments.