Voice quality and speech fluency distinguish individuals with mild cognitive impairment from healthy controls

C Themistocleous, M Eckerström, D Kokkinakis - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is a syndrome characterized by cognitive decline greater
than expected for an individual's age and education level. This study aims to determine …

Vocabulary size in speech may be an early indicator of cognitive impairment

E Aramaki, S Shikata, M Miyabe, A Kinoshita - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Little is known about the relationship between mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and changes
to language abilities. Here, we used the revised Hasegawa Dementia Scale (HDS-R) to …

Complex discourse production in mild cognitive impairment: detecting subtle changes

VB Fleming, JL Harris - Aphasiology, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is characterised by memory impairment that is
greater than would be expected for an individual's age and educational background …

Syntactic complexity as a linguistic marker to differentiate mild cognitive impairment from normal aging

JE Sung, S Choi, B Eom, JK Yoo, JH Jeong - Journal of Speech, Language …, 2020 - ASHA
Purpose In this study, we sought to identify critical linguistic markers that can differentiate
sentence processing of individuals with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) from the sentence …

Using digital speech assessments to detect early signs of cognitive impairment

J Robin, M Xu, LD Kaufman, W Simpson - Frontiers in digital health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Detecting early signs of cognitive decline is crucial for early detection and treatment of
Alzheimer's Disease. Most of the current screening tools for Alzheimer's Disease represent a …

Spoken language derived measures for detecting mild cognitive impairment

B Roark, M Mitchell, JP Hosom… - IEEE transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Spoken responses produced by subjects during neuropsychological exams can provide
diagnostic markers beyond exam performance. In particular, characteristics of the spoken …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting mild cognitive impairment from spontaneous spoken utterances

M Asgari, J Kaye, H Dodge - … & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Trials in Alzheimer's disease are increasingly focusing on prevention in
asymptomatic individuals. We hypothesized that indicators of mild cognitive impairment …

Identification of mild cognitive impairment from speech in Swedish using deep sequential neural networks

C Themistocleous, M Eckerström… - Frontiers in neurology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
While people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) portray noticeably incipient memory
difficulty in remembering events and situations along with problems in decision making …

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 …

Use of speech analyses within a mobile application for the assessment of cognitive impairment in elderly people

A Konig, A Satt, A Sorin, R Hoory… - Current Alzheimer …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Various types of dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) are manifested
as irregularities in human speech and language, which have proven to be strong predictors …