Automated detection of mild cognitive impairment and dementia from voice recordings: a natural language processing approach

S Amini, B Hao, L Zhang, M Song, A Gupta… - Alzheimer's & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Automated computational assessment of neuropsychological tests would
enable widespread, cost‐effective screening for dementia. Methods A novel natural …

Cognitive digital biomarkers from automated transcription of spoken language

N Tavabi, D Stück, A Signorini, C Karjadi… - The journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Although patients with Alzheimer's disease and other cognitive-related
neurodegenerative disorders may benefit from early detection, development of a reliable …

Assessing the utility of language and voice biomarkers to predict cognitive impairment in the Framingham Heart Study Cognitive Aging Cohort Data

JA Thomas, HA Burkhardt, S Chaudhry… - Journal of …, 2020 - content.iospress.com
Background: There is a need for fast, accessible, low-cost, and accurate diagnostic methods
for early detection of cognitive decline. Dementia diagnoses are usually made years after …

[HTML][HTML] Using tablet-based assessment to characterize speech for individuals with dementia and mild cognitive impairment: preliminary results

AO Hall, K Shinkawa, A Kosugi, T Takase… - AMIA Summits on …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Early detection of dementia as well as improvement in diagnosis coverage has been
increasingly important. Previous studies involved extracting speech features during …

An explainable machine learning model of cognitive decline derived from speech

C Chandler, C Diaz‐Asper, RS Turner… - Alzheimer's & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
INTRODUCTION Traditional Alzheimer's disease (AD) and mild cognitive impairment (MCI)
screening lacks the sensitivity and timeliness required to detect subtle indicators of cognitive …

Increasing access to cognitive screening in the elderly: Applying natural language processing methods to speech collected over the telephone

C Diaz-Asper, C Chandler, RS Turner, B Reynolds… - Cortex, 2022 - Elsevier
Barriers to healthcare access are widespread in elderly populations, with a major
consequence that older people are not benefiting from the latest technologies to diagnose …

Detection of dementia on voice recordings using deep learning: a Framingham Heart Study

C Xue, C Karjadi, IC Paschalidis, R Au… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2021 - Springer
Background Identification of reliable, affordable, and easy-to-use strategies for detection of
dementia is sorely needed. Digital technologies, such as individual voice recordings, offer …

Linguistic markers predict onset of Alzheimer's disease

E Eyigoz, S Mathur, M Santamaria, G Cecchi… - …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background The aim of this study is to use classification methods to predict future onset of
Alzheimer's disease in cognitively normal subjects through automated linguistic analysis …

Automated assessment of speech production and prediction of MCI in older adults

V Sanborn, R Ostrand, J Ciesla… - Applied …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The population of older adults is growing dramatically and, with it comes increased
prevalence of neurological disorders, including Alzheimer's disease (AD). Though existing …

Ten years of research on automatic voice and speech analysis of people with Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment: a systematic review article

I Martínez-Nicolás, TE Llorente… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: The field of voice and speech analysis has become increasingly popular over
the last 10 years, and articles on its use in detecting neurodegenerative diseases have …