Connected speech in neurodegenerative language disorders: a review

V Boschi, E Catricala, M Consonni, C Chesi… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Language assessment has a crucial role in the clinical diagnosis of several
neurodegenerative diseases. The analysis of extended speech production is a precious …

Connected speech and language in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease: A review of picture description tasks

KD Mueller, B Hermann, J Mecollari… - Journal of clinical and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The neuropsychological profile of people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI)
and Alzheimer's disease (AD) dementia includes a history of decline in memory and other …

Linguistic features identify Alzheimer's disease in narrative speech

KC Fraser, JA Meltzer… - Journal of Alzheimer's …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Although memory impairment is the main symptom of Alzheimer's disease
(AD), language impairment can be an important marker. Relatively few studies of language …

Connected speech as a marker of disease progression in autopsy-proven Alzheimer's disease

S Ahmed, AMF Haigh, CA de Jager, P Garrard - Brain, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Although an insidious history of episodic memory difficulty is a typical presenting symptom of
Alzheimer's disease, detailed neuropsychological profiling frequently demonstrates deficits …

DementiaBank: Theoretical rationale, protocol, and illustrative analyses

AM Lanzi, AK Saylor, D Fromm, H Liu… - American Journal of …, 2023 - ASHA
Purpose: Dementia from Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized primarily by a significant
decline in memory abilities; however, language abilities are also commonly affected and …

[HTML][HTML] Computer-based evaluation of Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment patients during a picture description task

L Hernández-Domínguez, S Ratté… - Alzheimer's & Dementia …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction We present a methodology to automatically evaluate the performance of
patients during picture description tasks. Methods Transcriptions and audio recordings of the …

A bibliometric analysis of text mining in medical research

T Hao, X Chen, G Li, J Yan - Soft Computing, 2018 - Springer
Text mining has become an increasingly significant role in processing medical information.
The research of text mining enhanced medical has attracted much attention in view from the …

Connected speech features from picture description in Alzheimer's disease: A systematic review

A Slegers, RP Filiou, M Montembeault… - Journal of …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
The language changes that occur over the course of Alzheimer's disease (AD) can impact
communication abilities and have profound functional consequences. Picture description …

Natural language processing as an emerging tool to detect late-life depression

DD DeSouza, J Robin, M Gumus, A Yeung - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Late-life depression (LLD) is a major public health concern. Despite the availability of
effective treatments for depression, barriers to screening and diagnosis still exist. The use of …

Declines in connected language are associated with very early mild cognitive impairment: Results from the Wisconsin Registry for Alzheimer's Prevention

KD Mueller, RL Koscik, BP Hermann… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Changes to everyday spoken language (“connected language”) are evident in persons with
AD dementia, yet little is known about when these changes are first detectable on the …