Language performance of individuals at risk for mild cognitive impairment

KC McCullough, KA Bayles, ED Bouldin - Journal of Speech, Language, and …, 2019 - ASHA
Purpose Evidence exists that changes in language performance may be an early indicator of
mild cognitive impairment (MCI), often a harbinger of dementing disease. The purpose of …

Language performance in Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment: a comparative review

V Taler, NA Phillips - Journal of clinical and experimental …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) manifests as memory impairment in the absence of
dementia and progresses to Alzheimer's disease (AD) at a rate of around 15% per annum …

Language differences among individuals with normal cognition, amnestic and non-amnestic MCI, and Alzheimer's disease

I Liampas, V Folia, R Morfakidou… - Archives of Clinical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Objective To investigate differences in language performance among older adults with
normal cognition (CN), mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and Alzheimer's disease (ad) …

Language in amnestic mild cognitive impairment and dementia of Alzheimer's type: Quantitatively or qualitatively different?

R Jokel, B Seixas Lima, A Fernandez… - Dementia and Geriatric …, 2019 - karger.com
Abstract Background/Aims: The purpose of this study was to explore language differences
between individuals diagnosed with amnestic mild cognitive impairment multiple domain …

[HTML][HTML] Correlating natural language processing and automated speech analysis with clinician assessment to quantify speech-language changes in mild cognitive …

A Yeung, A Iaboni, E Rochon, M Lavoie… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2021 - Springer
Background Language impairment is an important marker of neurodegenerative disorders.
Despite this, there is no universal system of terminology used to describe these impairments …

Verbal fluency, naming and verbal comprehension: Three aspects of language as predictors of cognitive impairment

A Maseda, L Lodeiro-Fernández… - Aging & mental …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: To establish the possible relationship among three components of language
(verbal fluency, naming and comprehension) and cognitive impairment as well as to …

Spontaneous speech of patients with dementia of the Alzheimer type and mild cognitive impairment

T Bschor, KP Kühl, FM Reischies - International psychogeriatrics, 2001 - cambridge.org
This article discusses the potential of three assessments of language function in the
diagnosis of Alzheimer-type dementia (DAT). A total of 115 patients (mean age 65.9 years) …

Early detection of cognitive-linguistic change associated with mild cognitive impairment

VB Fleming - Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Individuals with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) may present with subtle declines in
linguistic ability that go undetected by tasks not challenging enough to tax a relatively intact …

Language decline characterizes amnestic mild cognitive impairment independent of cognitive decline

JC Sherman, CR Henderson Jr, S Flynn, JW Gair… - Journal of Speech …, 2021 - ASHA
Purpose This research investigated the nature of cognitive decline in prodromal Alzheimer's
disease (AD), particularly in mild cognitive impairment, amnestic type (aMCI). We assessed …

Communication in late-stage Alzheimer's disease: relation to functional markers of disease severity

ES KIM, KA BAYLES - Alzheimer's Care Today, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Alzheimer's disease, the leading cause of dementia, is a neurodegenerative process that
diminishes one's ability to communicate. Two widely used measures of quantifying dementia …