The effectiveness of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) paradigms as treatment options for recovery of language deficits in chronic poststroke aphasia

AM Georgiou, M Kambanaros - Behavioural Neurology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background. In an effort to boost aphasia recovery, modern rehabilitation, in addition to
speech and language therapy (SALT), is increasingly incorporating noninvasive methods of …

Silent pauses in aphasia

G Angelopoulou, D Kasselimis, G Makrydakis… - Neuropsychologia, 2018 - Elsevier
Pauses may be studied as an aspect of the temporal organization of speech, as well as an
index of internal cognitive processes, such as word access, selection and retrieval …

A methodological approach to quantifying silent pauses, speech rate, and articulation rate across distinct narrative tasks: Introducing the Connected Speech Analysis …

G Angelopoulou, D Kasselimis, D Goutsos, C Potagas - Brain Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
The examination of connected speech may serve as a valuable tool for exploring speech
output in both healthy speakers and individuals with language disorders. Numerous studies …

Neuronavigated theta burst stimulation for chronic aphasia: two exploratory case studies

A Georgiou, N Konstantinou, I Phinikettos… - Clinical Linguistics & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The present study reports the findings of a 10-day neuronavigated continuous theta burst
stimulation (cTBS) over the right pars triangularis for two individuals with chronic aphasia …

Comparing individuals with PPA to individuals with AD: Cognitive and Linguistic Profiles

N Karpathiou, M Kambanaros - Frontiers in Communication, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) is a degenerative condition characterized by the
progressive loss of language function. In PPA, aphasia is the most prominent deficit at onset …

Investigating gray and white matter structural substrates of sex differences in the narrative abilities of healthy adults

G Angelopoulou, EL Meier, D Kasselimis… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Linguistic aspects of narration have been investigated in healthy populations, in a wide
variety of languages and speech genres with very different results. There is some evidence …

Bilingualism in a case of the non-fluent/agrammatic variant of primary progressive aphasia

N Karpathiou, J Papatriantafyllou… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
There is a growing body of research on language impairment in bilingual speakers with
neurodegenerative diseases. Evidence as to which language is better preserved is rather …

Syntactic predictions and asyntactic comprehension in aphasia: Evidence from scope relations

M Varkanitsa, D Kasselimis, AJB Fugard… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
People with aphasia (PWA) often fail to understand syntactically complex sentences. This
phenomenon has been described as asyntactic comprehension and has been explored in …

Profiling language and cognition in greek-speaking patients with primary progressive aphasia

N Karpathiou - 2020 - ktisis.cut.ac.cy
Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) is a degenerative condition characterized by
progressive loss of language function. Individuals with PPA are divided into three clinical …