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Development of an adapted version of the Boston Naming Test for Portuguese speakers Desenvolvimento de uma versão adaptada do Boston Naming Test para a língua portuguesa

Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2010
OBJECTIVE: To present the development of an adapted version of the Boston Naming Test for Portuguese speakers, and to investigate the effects of age, education and gender on both the original and the adapted Boston Naming Test in respect of Brazilian ...
Eliane C. Miotto, João Sato, Mara C. S. Lucia, Cândida H. P. Camargo, Milberto Scaff   +4 more
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Language impairment in Huntington's disease

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2012
Language alterations in Huntington's disease (HD) are reported, but their nature and correlation with other cognitive impairments are still under investigation.
Mariana Jardim Azambuja, Marcia Radanovic, Mônica Santoro Haddad, Carla Cristina Adda, Egberto Reis Barbosa, Letícia Lessa Mansur   +5 more
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Neurochemical Endpoints to Inform Early‐Stage Trials of Spinocerebellar Ataxia 2 and 3 in a Multisite Setting

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neurochemical levels measured by brain MR spectroscopy (MRS) have been proposed as endpoints for clinical trials in early‐stage spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) trials. We tested their trial‐readiness by quantifying neurochemicals in three affected brain regions in early‐stage cohorts of SCA2 and SCA3, examining their reproducibility in ...
James M. Joers, Yaqiao Wei, Dinesh K. Deelchand, Adam Berrington, Young Woo Park, Guita Banan, Michal Povazan, Jens T. Rosenberg, André J. W. van der Kouwe, Tetsuo Ashizawa, Khalaf O. Bushara, Chiadi U. Onyike, Sub H. Subramony, Jeremy D. Schmahmann, Brian J. Soher, Peter B. Barker, Thomas H. Mareci, Eva‐Maria Ratai, Lynn E. Eberly, Gülin Öz   +19 more
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The Auditory Naming Test Improves Diagnosis of Naming Deficits in Dementia

SAGE Open, 2016
Many patients with presumptive Alzheimer’s disease (AD) or other dementias may show minimal impairment on the Boston Naming Test (BNT), a visual confrontation naming measure. We sought to determine whether a semantic naming test, the Auditory Naming Test
Joseph A. Hirsch, George M. Cuesta, Barry D. Jordan, Pasquale Fonzetti, Leann Levin   +4 more
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Determining the Association between Language and Cognitive Tests in Poststroke Aphasia

Frontiers in Neurology, 2017
BackgroundIndividuals with aphasia are often excluded from studies exploring poststroke cognition because so many of the standard cognitive assessments rely on language ability.
Kylie J. Wall, Toby B. Cumming, David A. Copland   +2 more
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Does self-correction in the Rapid Naming Test reflect cognitive and language performance in teens?

Revista CEFAC, 2020
Objective: to describe the occurrence of self-correction among adolescents in the rapid automatic naming test and the influence of schooling, type of visual stimulation and cognitive and language skills.
Luciana Cássia de Jesus, Vanessa de Oliveira Martins-Reis, Luciana Mendonça Alves   +2 more
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Digital Cognitive Phenotyping for Differential Diagnosis and Monitoring in Neurological Conditions

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the utility, accessibility, and equivalence to supervised scales of online cognitive assessment in older individuals with cognitive impairment. Methods Patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD, n = 31), idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH, n = 26), and traumatic brain injury (TBI, n = 23) completed online cognitive ...
Martina Del Giovane, Valentina Giunchiglia, Michael C. B. David, Magdalena A. Kolanko, William R. Trender, Peter J. Hellyer, Harmeena Kaur, David J. Sharp, Christopher Carswell, Paresh A. Malhotra, Adam Hampshire   +10 more
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Troponin T and Neurofilament Light Chain Levels as Complementary Biomarkers of Disease Accumulation and Aggressiveness in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a clinically heterogeneous neurodegenerative disease requiring reliable biomarkers to improve patient stratification and trial design. While serum neurofilament light chain (sNfL) reflects neuroaxonal stress and disease aggressiveness, troponin T (TnT) may capture complementary aspects of ...
Julia Sellin, Sofia Waldorf, Janina von der Gablentz, Torsten Grehl, Huelya Nazlican, Thomas Meyer, Julian Grosskreutz, Patrick Weydt, Sarah Bernsen   +8 more
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DESEMPEÑO COGNITIVO EN PRUEBAS DE LENGUAJE EN NIÑOS DE 6 A 14 AÑOS ESCOLARIZADOS DE LA CIUDAD DE MEDELLÍN. COGNITIVE PERFORMANCE ON TESTS OF LANGUAGE IN 6-14-YEAR-OLD SCHOOLED CHILDREN IN THE CITY OF MEDELLIN. [PDF]

El Ágora USB, 2013
El presente artículo presenta los resultado de investigación el cual busca describir el desempeño cognitivo de los escolares de 6 a 14 años en pruebas de lenguaje, este estudio se desarrolló con 92 participantes con diferentes estratos socioeconómicos se
María Cristina Giraldo García., Paola Yulieth Velásquez Correa., Maryoris Elena Zapata Zabala., Elizabeth Hoyos Zuluaga.   +3 more
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Language Abilities as Correlates of Children’s Reading Skills: Practical Implications [PDF]

Istraživanja u Pedagogiji
To acquire reading skills, children must master abilities such as decoding, vocabulary development, semantic and syntactic processing, and inference-making.
Nevena Ječmenica, Bojana Drljan, Vesela Milankov, Ivana Šehović   +3 more
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