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. 2020 Apr-Jun;14(2):103–109. doi: 10.1590/1980-57642020dn14-020002

Table 2. Performance of subjects at pre and post-treatment using Mapping Therapy.

Variables Oral production   Written production
Pre Post p Pre Post p
Number of words 28.5 (27.9) 24.8 (19.2) ns   9.0 (7.6) 13.2 (11.8) 0.015
Number of nouns 8.5 (7.0) 7.3(4.3) ns   3.1(3.2) 4.8(4.5) 0.047
Number of verbs 5.3 (4.4) 4.8 (3.6) ns   1.8(2.1) 3.2(3.7) 0.007
Number of closed-class words 9.1 (11.5) 9.3(10.7) ns   2.7 (2.9) 4.1(4.4) 0.037
Number of complete sentences 2.6 (2.6) 2.0(2.0) ns   1.2(1.3) 2.0 (2.0) 0.047
Sentence length 3.0 (2.5) 4.1 (4.7) ns   2.5 (2.5) 3.8 (4.0) ns
Speech rate (words/minute) 15.6 (12.8) 14.3 (8.3) ns   ----- ----- -----

Mann-Whitney; ns: not significant.