Table 1.

Intensive regimens

	Group I	Group II
Intervention type	ILAT	ILAT
Daily practice	4 hours	2 hours
Weekly practice	12 hours	6 hours
Therapy frequency	3 weekly sessions	3 weekly sessions
Duration of each trial phase	6 consecutive working days	6 consecutive working days
Total amount of practice	48 hours	24 hours
Total treatment duration	4 weeks	4 weeks

Thirty patients with chronic post-stroke aphasia were randomly assigned to one of two treatment groups: patients receiving ILAT with 4 hours (Group I) or with 2 hours of daily practice (Group II).

ILAT: Intensive Language-Action Therapy.