Semantic feature training for the treatment of anomia in Alzheimer disease: A preliminary investigation

KJ Flanagan, DA Copland, S van Hees… - Cognitive and …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objective: This is a preliminary investigation into the effectiveness of semantic feature
training for the treatment of anomia in Alzheimer disease (AD). Background: Anomia is a …

Model-oriented naming therapy in semantic dementia: A single-case fMRI study

K Dressel, W Huber, L Frings, D Kümmerer, D Saur… - Aphasiology, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Studies on anomia treatment in semantic dementia demonstrate that re-
learning is possible, but maintenance and generalisation of improvements are limited …

Giving words new life: generalization of word retraining outcomes in semantic dementia

SA Savage, O Piguet… - Journal of Alzheimer's …, 2014 - content.iospress.com
Background: Anomia is a common and debilitating symptom for many dementia sufferers,
but is particularly marked in patients with the semantic variant of primary progressive …

Typicality-based semantic treatment for anomia results in multiple levels of generalisation

N Gilmore, EL Meier, JP Johnson… - Neuropsychological …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigated the effects of typicality-based semantic feature analysis (SFA)
treatment on generalisation across three levels: untrained related items …

Treatment for anomia in semantic dementia

ML Henry, PM Beeson… - Seminars in speech and …, 2008 - thieme-connect.com
Anomia is a striking and consistent clinical feature of semantic dementia (SD), a progressive
aphasia syndrome associated with focal cortical atrophy of the anterior temporal lobes. Word …

[HTML][HTML] Vocabulary relearning in semantic dementia: Positive and negative consequences of increasing variability in the learning experience

P Hoffman, N Clarke, RW Jones, KA Noonan - Neuropsychologia, 2015 - Elsevier
Anomia therapy typically aims to improve patients' communication ability through targeted
practice in naming a set of particular items. For such interventions to be of maximum benefit …

Errorless learning of computer-generated words in a patient with semantic dementia

R Jokel, E Rochon, ND Anderson - Neuropsychological …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
This study explores the effectiveness and feasibility of an errorless learning approach
administered via a computer-based treatment for anomia to CS, an individual with semantic …

Treating anomia in semantic dementia: improvement, maintenance, or both?

R Jokel, E Rochon, C Leonard - Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
A treatment programme for AK, an anomic patient with semantic dementia is described. The
programme was based on home practice and resulted in re-learning the names of some …

Typicality‐based learning and generalisation in aphasia: Two case studies of anomia treatment

L Stanczak, G Waters, D Caplan - Aphasiology, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Simulation models (Plaut,) and anomia treatment (Kiran & Thompson,) have
found that training with atypical items resulted in greater generalisation than training with …

Therapy for anomia in semantic dementia.

R Jokel, E Rochon, C Leonard - Brain and Cognition, 2002 - europepmc.org
Semantic dementia is a commonly accepted term for a language disorder resulting from
neurodegenerative changes due to frontotemporal dementia. An intervention program was …