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Leora R. Cherney is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States and has a research focus primarily within medicine and neuroscience. Their work spans several subfields, including cognitive neuroscience, rehabilitation, psychiatry and mental health, neurology, and speech and hearing.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics around the neurobiology of language and bilingualism, stroke rehabilitation and recovery, dysphagia assessment and management, tracheal and airway disorders, voice and speech disorders, assistive technology in communication and mobility, and dementia and cognitive impairment research.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Leora R. Cherney include Sameer Ashaie, Allen W. Heinemann, Anne Deutsch, Julia Carpenter, and Facrm Bethesda.

Their publications often appear in recognized venues with multiple contributions in certain journals. The venues with frequent publications are:

  • Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology
  • Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair
  • Aphasiology
  • Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Demystifying the Complexity of Aphasia Treatment: Application of the Rehabilitation Treatment Specification Systemx," 2021, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • "Advanced Machine Learning Tools to Monitor Biomarkers of Dysphagia: A Wearable Sensor Proof-of-Concept Study," 2021, Digital Biomarkers
  • "Web-based Oral Reading for Language in Aphasia (Web ORLA®): A pilot randomized control trial," 2021, Clinical Rehabilitation
  • "Measuring communication as a core outcome in aphasia trials: Results of the ROMA-2 international core outcome set development meeting," 2022, International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders
  • "Developments in the application of Intensive Comprehensive Aphasia Programs: an international survey of practice," 2021, Disability and Rehabilitation

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for Adult Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: A Guideline for Healthcare Professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

    Carolee J. Winstein;Joel Stein;Ross Arena;Barbara Bates

  • Communication partner training in aphasia: a systematic review.

    Nina Simmons-Mackie;Anastasia Raymer;Elizabeth Armstrong;Audrey Holland

  • Evidence-based systematic review: effects of intensity of treatment and constraint-induced language therapy for individuals with stroke-induced aphasia.

    Leora R. Cherney;Janet P. Patterson;Anastasia Raymer;Tobi Frymark

  • Communication Partner Training in Aphasia: An Updated Systematic Review.

    Nina Simmons-Mackie;Anastasia Raymer;Leora R. Cherney;Leora R. Cherney

  • Recovery of functional status after right hemisphere stroke: Relationship with unilateral neglect

    Leora R. Cherney;Anita S. Halper;Christina M. Kwasnica;Richard L. Harvey

  • Computerized script training for aphasia: preliminary results.

    Leora R. Cherney;Anita S. Halper;Audrey L. Holland;Ron Cole

  • A core outcome set for aphasia treatment research: The ROMA consensus statement:

    Sarah J. Wallace;Linda Worrall;Tanya Rose;Guylaine Le Dorze

  • Aphasia, Alexia, and Oral Reading

    Leora Reiff Cherney

  • Telerehabilitation, virtual therapists, and acquired neurologic speech and language disorders.

    Leora R. Cherney;Leora R. Cherney;Sarel van Vuuren;Sarel van Vuuren

  • Oral Reading for Language in Aphasia (ORLA): Evaluating the Efficacy of Computer-Delivered Therapy in Chronic Nonfluent Aphasia

    Leora R Cherney

  • Intensity of Aphasia Therapy: Evidence and Efficacy

    Leora R. Cherney;Janet P. Patterson;Anastasia M. Raymer

  • Psychometric properties of the Communication Confidence Rating Scale for Aphasia (CCRSA): Phase 2

    Edna M. Babbitt;Allen W. Heinemann;Patrick Semik;Leora R. Cherney

  • Aphasia treatment: Intensity, dose parameters, and script training

    Leora R. Cherney

  • Conversational script performance in adults with non‐fluent aphasia: Treatment intensity and aphasia severity

    Jaime B. Lee;Rosalind C. Kaye;Leora R. Cherney

  • Patient-reported changes in communication after computer-based script training for aphasia.

    Larry M. Manheim;Anita S Halper;Anita S Halper;Leora R Cherney;Leora R Cherney

  • IMITATE: An intensive computer-based treatment for aphasia based on action observation and imitation

    Jaime Lee;Robert Fowler;Daniel Rodney;Leora R Cherney

  • Intensive comprehensive aphasia programs: an international survey of practice

    Miranda L. Rose;Leora R. Cherney;Linda E. Worrall

  • Efficacy of oral reading in aphasia treatment outcome.

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  • Communication confidence in persons with aphasia.

    Edna M Babbitt;Leora R Cherney

  • Psychometric Properties of the Communication Confidence Rating Scale for Aphasia (CCRSA): Phase 1

    Leora R. Cherney;Edna M. Babbitt;Patrick Semik;Allen W. Heinemann

  • Unilateral visual neglect in right-hemisphere stroke: a longitudinal study

    Leora R. Cherney;Anita S. Halper

  • Task-dependent changes in brain activation following therapy for nonfluent aphasia: discussion of two individual cases.

    Leora R. Cherney;Steven L. Small

Frequent Co-Authors

Anastasia M. Raymer
Anastasia M. Raymer Old Dominion University
Linda Worrall
Linda Worrall University of Queensland
Nina Simmons-Mackie
Nina Simmons-Mackie Southeastern Louisiana University
Audrey Holland
Audrey Holland University of Arizona
Miranda Rose
Miranda Rose La Trobe University
Myrna F. Schwartz
Myrna F. Schwartz Temple University
John A. Rogers
John A. Rogers Northwestern University
Jane Marshall
Jane Marshall City, University of London
Karen Sage
Karen Sage Sheffield Hallam University
Katerina Hilari
Katerina Hilari City, University of London

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