Table 5.
Means (SD) for secondary outcomes measures of speech and language characteristics pre- and post-treatment (Tx).
| Measure | ILAT treatment group (n = 12) |
PACE treatment group (n = 12) |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Tx (SD) | Post-Tx (SD) | Pre-Tx (SD) | Post-Tx (SD) | |
| BDAE aphasia severity (0–6) | 2.0 (0.8) | 2.3 (0.9) | 2.0 (0.9) | 2.1 (1.0) |
| BDAE aud comprehension (%tile) | 52.5 (27.5) | 54.9 (27.3) | 40.8 (25.8) | 43.2 (27.5) |
| BDAE sentence repetition (%tile) | 44.6 (18.3) | 48.5 (22.7) | 41.8 (30.9) | 46.9 (28.1) |
| BNT (% correct) | 56.5 (16.1) | 58.0 (16.2) | 61.6 (16.1) | 63.8 (20.0) |
| Cookie Theft Description–Content Units | 8.7 (5.3) | 10 (6.5) | 8.5 (5.5) | 8.25 (4.9) |
| PICA overall (1–16) | 12.3 (1.1) | 12.5 (1.3) | 12.2 (1.2) | 12.6 (1.2) |
Note. Post-Tx data are shown in bold. ILAT = intensive language action therapy; PACE = promoting aphasic communicative effectiveness; BDAE = Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination; aud = auditory; BNT = Boston Naming Test; PICA = Porch Index of Communicative Ability.