Primary progressive aphasia: six questions in search of an answer
Here, we review recent progress in the diagnosis and management of primary progressive
aphasia—the language-led dementias. We pose six key unanswered questions that …
aphasia—the language-led dementias. We pose six key unanswered questions that …
A Review on Music Interventions for Frontotemporal Aphasia and a Proposal for Alternative Treatments
V Spinosa, A Vitulli, G Logroscino, E Brattico - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a rare neurodegenerative disease, characterized by
behavioral and language impairments. Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is the linguistic …
behavioral and language impairments. Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is the linguistic …
'Like going into a chocolate shop, blindfolded': What do people with primary progressive aphasia want from speech and language therapy?
Background Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) describes a group of language‐led
dementias. PPAs are complex, diverse and difficult to diagnose, and therefore conventional …
dementias. PPAs are complex, diverse and difficult to diagnose, and therefore conventional …
“They are dealing with people's lives…”: Diagnostic and post-diagnostic healthcare experiences in primary progressive aphasia
T Ho, A Whitworth, D Hersh… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The healthcare experience is a multifaceted and varied process, particularly for
people living with complex conditions such as primary progressive aphasia (PPA). Different …
people living with complex conditions such as primary progressive aphasia (PPA). Different …
“Please Don't Assess Him to Destruction”: The RAISE Assessment Framework for Primary Progressive Aphasia
Purpose: Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) assess people with primary progressive
aphasia (PPA) through measurements of speech, language, communication, and well …
aphasia (PPA) through measurements of speech, language, communication, and well …
Better conversations: a language and communication intervention for aphasia in posterior cortical atrophy
A Volkmer, C Farrington-Douglas, S Crutch, S Beeke… - Neurocase, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Posterior cortical atrophy (PCA) describes a neurodegenerative syndrome characterized by
progressive difficulties in cortical visual and other posterior cortical functions consistent with …
progressive difficulties in cortical visual and other posterior cortical functions consistent with …
How do speech and language therapists enact aphasia psychosocial support in Ireland? A cross‐sectional online survey informed by normalization process theory
MX Manning, C Cleary… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Supporting psychosocial well‐being in aphasia is necessarily person‐centred,
interdisciplinary and coordinated. Shortcomings in such support are described in Ireland …
interdisciplinary and coordinated. Shortcomings in such support are described in Ireland …
The use of virtual nominal groups in healthcare research: An extended scoping review
Introduction The Nominal Group Technique (NGT) is a consensus group method used to
synthesize expert opinions. Given the global shift to virtual meetings, the extent to which …
synthesize expert opinions. Given the global shift to virtual meetings, the extent to which …
Role of the speech-language therapist/pathologist in primary progressive aphasia
In recent years, the role of the speech-language therapist/pathologist (SLT/P) has become
increasingly established in the assessment, care, and management of primary progressive …
increasingly established in the assessment, care, and management of primary progressive …
Access, referral, service provision and management of individuals with primary progressive aphasia: A survey of speech‐language therapists in Italy
Abstract Background and Objectives In Italy, approximately 650 individuals receive a
diagnosis of primary progressive aphasia (PPA) every year. Unfortunately, the frequency …
diagnosis of primary progressive aphasia (PPA) every year. Unfortunately, the frequency …