Scientists Can Predict How Well a Stroke Survivor Will Recover Language Skills Using Computer (IMAGE)

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Scientists Can Predict How Well a Stroke Survivor Will Recover Language Skills Using Computer

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In a new paper published in Scientific Reports, researchers can predict language recovery in Hispanic patients who speak both English and Spanish fluently—a group of aphasia patients particularly at risk of long-term language loss—using sophisticated computer models of the brain.

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