Prävalenz und Charakteristika apraktischer Defizite bei links- und rechtshemisphärischen Schlaganfällen
S. Latarnik, K. Wirth, A. Held, E. Kalbe, J. Kessler, J. Saliger, H. Karbe, G. R. Fink, P. H. Weiss · Fortschritte der Neurologie · Psychiatrie · 2020 · Heft 04 · S. 232-240
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Abstract Investigations of apraxia typically focus on the role of the left hemisphere (LH), although apraxic deficits can also be observed after a right hemispheric (RH) stroke. We directly compared the prevalence and severity of apraxic deficits in patients with LH (n = 66) and RH (n = 73) stroke, after controlling for the effects of age and language performance. Apraxic deficits were assessed using the KAS (Cologne Apraxia Screening, including subscales for pantomiming and the imitation of bucco-facial and hand/arm gestures) as well as the Goldenberg Hand and Finger Imitation Test. Subsequently, we evaluated t…