Table 1.

Demographics, lesion descriptions, and aphasia severity measures for study participants.

							Aphasia Severity
Subject	Sex	Age, y	Education, y	Time Since Stroke, mo	Lesion Distribution	Lesion Volume, cm3	Phrase length (BDAE), mean	Naming ability (BNT), (maximum 30)	Auditory Comprehension-Commands (BDAE), (maximum 15)
Real TMS
1	M	60	18	87	Large MCA cortical and subcortical, including BA 44, 45, & 47	252.11	2.5	21	8
2	M	61	18	63	Large MCA cortical and subcortical, including BA 44, 45, & 47	130.91	2	7	14
3	M	51	14	45	Fronto-parietal cortical and subcortical, including internal capsule, basal ganglia, BA 44, 45, & 47	134.03	3.5	27	15
4	F	71	18	48	Fronto-temporo-parietal subcortical greater than cortical, including internal capsule, basal ganglia & thalamus; M1 & IFG spared	91.65	5	20	11
5	M	60	24	6	Small fronto-temporo-parietal cortical and subcortical; minor involvement of corona radiata; IFG and insula spared	36.59	3	8	15
	Mean (StdDev)	60.6 (±7.1)	18.4 (±3.6)	49.8 (±29.6)		129.1 (±79.2)	3.2 (±1.2)	16.6 (±8.7)	12.6 (±3.0)
Sham TMS
1	M	65	12	29	Subcortical, including corona radiata, internal capsule, basal ganglia, & thalamus; IFG spared	53.02	2.5	13	11
2	F	65	16	20	Large MCA cortical & subcortical, including BA 44, 45, & 47	201.62	3	20	8
3	M	47	12	102	Cortical & subcortical, including internal capsule, basal ganglia, thalamus, M1, and BA 44; BA 45 & 47 spared	123.83	2.5	26	11
4	F	61	14	59	Large MCA cortical & subcortical, including BA 44, 45, & 47	178.99	1	17	14
5	M	75	18	83	Fronto-temporo-parietal subcortical, including corona radiata but sparing internal capsule and deep grey structures; IFG spared	118.49	3	21	11
	Mean (StdDev)	62.6 (±10.1)	14.4 (±2.6)	58.6 (±34.8)		135.2 (±58.1)	2.4 (±0.8)	19.4 (±4.8)	11.0 (±2.1)