Table 1 Demographical and clinical data of the aphasic subjects participating in this study.
Severe aphasia group | |||||||||
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Sex a | Years of age | Type of aphasia b | Etiology c | Site of lesion d | Months post injury | Token test | NGA comp e | NGA total f | Areas of neuropsychological deficits |
F | 53 | GA | BI | FT | 5,7 | 1 | 34 | 51 | apraxia, visual spatial function |
F | 53 | GA | BI | FTP | 6,6 | 2 | 34 | 60 | memory, visual spatial function |
F | 49 | GA | SAH | FTP | 2,5 | 4 | 13 | 35 | apraxia, perseveration, problem solving, working memory |
M | 54 | WA | BI | P | 4,3 | 6 | 46 | 116 | apraxia, executive function, abstract reasoning, visual attention, visual spatial function |
M | 59 | GA | BI | FT | 1,7 | 6.5 | 57 | 87 | working memory, memory, problem solving |
M | 53 | MTA | BI | P* | 3,1 | 8 | 55 | 161 | apraxia, memory, problem solving, visual scanning |
F | 48 | GA | SAH, BI | F | 4,7 | 10 | 54 | 163 | attention, working memory, perseveration |
M | 45 | GA | MS | n.d. | 8,9 | 10.5 | 48 | 114 | working memory, visual spatial function |
M | 67 | WA | BI | FT* | 3,6 | 11.5 | 28 | 107 | executive function, problem solving, visual spatial function |
F | 55 | WA | SAH | n.d. | 97,7 | 11.5 | 51 | n.d. | attention |
Moderate aphasia group | |||||||||
Sex a | Years of age | Type of aphasia b | Etiology c | Site of lesion d | Months post injury | Token test | NGA comp e | NGA total f | Areas of neuropsychological deficits |
F | 66 | TSA | BI | FT | 3,3 | 19 | 68 | 209 | memory, visual spatial function |
M | 61 | TSA | CH | FP | 2,2 | 19.5 | 63 | 192 | attention, executive function, visual discrimination |
F | 63 | GA | BI | FT* | 2,7 | 21 | 52 | 165 | attention, executive function, memory, abstract reasoning |
M | 61 | BA | BI | FTP | 2,1 | 21.5 | 65 | 155 | apraxia, attention, problem solving, visual spatial function |
M | 64 | TSA | CH | PO | 2,0 | 22.5 | 61 | 191 | acalculia, apraxia, working memory, abstract reasoning, visual attention |
M | 41 | BA | Tumor resection | F | 0,8 | 23 | 66 | 185 | working memory, visual spatial function |
F | 56 | AA | TBI | FP | 5,3 | 28 | 69 | 204 | apraxia, memory |
F | 65 | AA | Encephalitis | FT** | 3,6 | 30.5 | 61 | 202 | memory, visual attention |
F | 18 | AA | TBI | F, T, P, O | 3,5 | 30.5 | 69 | 209 | attention, executive function, visual scanning and discrimination |
M | 36 | AA | BI | P | 20,6 | 32 | 70 | n.d. | executive function |