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Eight ways speech-language pathologists can contribute to health equity: the case of Black stroke survivors with aphasia.

Davetrina S Gadson, Peter E Turkeltaub

PMID 41059401

WHAT IT FOUND

No patient outcomes are reported.

The paper offers expert recommendations for speech-language pathologists to address health inequities affecting Black stroke survivors with aphasia. Do not treat them as tested interventions.

What this paper is

This is an opinion article. It presents recommendations for speech-language pathologists and related researchers to address health inequities affecting Black stroke survivors with aphasia. It reports no patients, no methods, and no outcomes, so there is no finding here to change clinical practice.

The easy way to misread this

Do not treat the recommendations as evidence that any action improves equity. The paper reports no tested outcomes.

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