There is a continued need for empirical data supporting the treatment of people with aphasia in the acute care setting including the use of modified melodic intonation therapy

Miechelle McKelveyDepartment of Communication Disorders, University of Nebraska-Kearney, Kearney, Nebraska,USACorrespondence[email protected]

Kristy Weissling (Commentary authors)Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Abstract

This review provides a summary and appraisal commentary on the treatment review by Conkly, D., Novac, E., Boissy, A. Bethoux, F., & Chemali, K. (2012). The effects of modified melodic intonation therapy on nonfluent aphasia: A pilot study. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 55, 1462–1471.

Source of funding and disclosure of interest: The research project was internally funded; no external funding was reported. The authors reported no conflicts of interest.

Declaration of interest: The commentary authors report no conflicts of interest and are solely responsible for the content and writing of this structured abstract.

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