Research Article
Canadian Occupational Performance Measure Supported by Talking Mats: An Evaluation of the Clinical Utility
| Client | Age | Type of brain injury | Communication skills |
| (1) Male | 55 | Multiple sclerosis | Uses alphabet board, answers by eye blink | (2) Female | 60 | Cerebral palsy | Uses alphabet board and pictograms, verbally expresses “yes” and “no” | (3) Male | 51 | Trauma | Uses pictures and pictograms, answers by mimics and body language | (4) Female | 55 | Stroke | Uses touch pad, expresses herself by body language and sounds | (5) Male | 52 | Cerebral palsy | Expresses himself verbally | (6) Male | 51 | Stroke | Expresses “yes” and “no” by nodding and shaking his head |
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