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Singing for people with aphasia (SPA): results of a pilot feasibility randomised controlled trial of a group singing intervention investigating acceptability and feasibility

BMJ Open, 2021
Objectives Pilot feasibility randomised controlled trial (RCT) for the singing groups for people with aphasia (SPA) intervention to assess: (1) the acceptability and feasibility of participant recruitment, randomisation and allocation concealment; (2 ...
Sarah Gerard Dean, Rod Taylor, Fiona C Warren, Mary Carter, Mark Tarrant, Anne Spencer, Jane Adamson, Paolo Landa, Chris Code, Amy Backhouse, Ruth A Lamont, Raff Calitri   +11 more
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Vocabulary size influences spontaneous speech in native language users: Validating the use of automatic speech recognition in individual differences research

, 2020
Previous research has shown that vocabulary size affects performance on laboratory word production tasks. Individuals who know many words show faster lexical access and retrieve more words belonging to pre-specified categories than individuals who know ...
Hintz, F., Jongman, S., Khoe, Y.
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Improving language mapping in clinical fMRI through assessment of grammar. [PDF]

, 2017
IntroductionBrain surgery in the language dominant hemisphere remains challenging due to unintended post-surgical language deficits, despite using pre-surgical functional magnetic resonance (fMRI) and intraoperative cortical stimulation.
Benjamin, Christopher, Bookheimer, Susan, Cho, Andrew, Curtiss, Susan, Japardi, Kevin, Jones, Michael, Kuhn, Taylor, Moody, Teena, Połczyńska, Monika, Vigil, Celia   +9 more
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Mixed tau and TDP-43 pathology in a patient with unclassifiable primary progressive aphasia [PDF]

Neurocase, 2016
Classifying primary progressive aphasia (PPA) into variants that may predict the underlying pathology is important. However, some PPA patients cannot be classified. A 78-year-old woman had unclassifiable PPA characterized by anomia, dysarthria, and apraxia of speech without agrammatism.
E. Flanagan, J. Duffy, J. Whitwell, P. Vemuri, D. Dickson, K. Josephs   +5 more
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Individualized Atrophy‐Based Prediction of Dementia Progression in Familial Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration With Bayesian Linear Mixed‐Effects Modeling

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Age of symptom onset is highly variable in familial frontotemporal lobar degeneration (f‐FTLD). Accurate prediction of onset would inform clinical management and trial enrollment. Prior studies indicate that individualized maps of brain atrophy can predict conversion to dementia in f‐FTLD.
Shubir Dutt, Dana Leichter, Yann Cobigo, Amy Wolf, John Kornak, Annie Clark, Lucy L. Russell, Arabella Bouzigues, David M. Cash, Martina Bocchetta, Molly Olzinski, Brian Appleby, Ece Bayram, Barbara Borroni, Andrea Bozoki, Chris R. Butler, David Clark, Rhian S. Convery, R. Ryan Darby, Alexandre de Mendonça, Bradford Dickerson, Kimiko Domoto‐Reilly, Simon Ducharme, Eve Ferry‐Bolder, Elizabeth Finger, Phoebe H. Foster, Douglas R. Galasko, Daniela Galimberti, Alexander Gerhard, Nupur Ghoshal, Caroline Graff, Neill Graff‐Radford, Ian M. Grant, Chadwick M. Hales, Lawrence S. Honig, Ging‐Yuek Hsiung, Edward D. Huey, David Irwin, Lize C. Jiskoot, Walter Kremers, Justin Y. Kwan, Robert Laforce, Isabelle Le Ber, Gabriel C. Léger, Johannes Levin, Irene Litvan, Ian R. Mackenzie, Mario Masellis, Mario F. Mendez, Fermin Moreno, Chiadi Onyike, Markus Otto, Belen Pascual, Peter Pressman, Rosa Rademakers, Eliana Marisa Ramos, Aaron Ritter, Erik D. Roberson, James B. Rowe, Raquel Sanchez‐Valle, Isabel Santana, Harro Seelaar, Allison Snyder, Sandro Sorbi, Matthis Synofzik, Maria Carmela Tartaglia, Pietro Tiraboschi, John C. van Swieten, Marijne Vandebergh, Rik Vandenberghe, Hilary W. Heuer, Bruce L. Miller, William W. Seeley, Maria Luisa Gorno‐Tempini, Joel H. Kramer, Leah Forsberg, Kejal Kantarci, Bradley F. Boeve, Adam L. Boxer, Jonathan D. Rohrer, Howard J. Rosen, Adam M. Staffaroni, FTD Prevention Initiative (FPI) investigators   +82 more
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Dissociations between word and picture naming in Persian speakers with aphasia

Frontiers in Psychology, 2014
Studies of patients with aphasia have found dissociations in their ability to read words and name pictures (Hillis & Caramazza, 1995; Hillis & Caramazza, 1991).
Mehdi Bakhtiar, Reyhane Jafari
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Transforming Brain Health With Neurotechnology Convergence (Part II): Intelligent Neurointervention Systems for Neurological Disorders

Brain Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neurological disorders represent a critical domain within global health, necessitating advanced interventions to address complex pathologies such as tumors, functional disorders, and cerebrovascular diseases. Despite the proven benefits of early intervention, current treatment paradigms face significant challenges: (1) limited precision in ...
Qing Ye, Fei Peng, Chao Pan, Ping Zhang, Xuewei Xie, Zixiao Li, Yingxin Tang, Danyang Chen, Yuanwei Li, Jiawen Wu, Zao Han, Qing Dai, Quansheng Gu, Jizong Zhao, Zhouping Tang   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Life interrupted and life regained? Coping with stroke at a young age [PDF]

, 1911
Stroke is a leading cause of disability across the developed world, affecting an increasing number of younger people. In this article, we seek to understand the experience of stroke as a disabling life situation among young people and the strategies that
Charmaz K, Charmaz K, Clare Dow, Connolly K, Daniel K, Daniel Lasserson, Frank A, Frank A, Kerry Kuluski, Lawrence M, Lindsay M. P, Louise Locock, Lyons R, Lyons R, Renee F. Lyons, Stroke Association   +15 more
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Non‐Syndromic Tumefactive Demyelinating Lesions in the Pediatric Population: Four Case Reports and Review of the Literature

Annals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Tumefactive demyelinating lesions (TDLs) are large lesions (> 2 cm) seen in demyelinating syndromes such as multiple sclerosis, myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody‐associated disorder, and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder. They rarely occur in children and most often have a monophasic course.
Elizabeth C. Ballinger, Hannah F. Todd, Jonathan M. Yarimi, Timothy E. Lotze, Nikita M. Shukla, Kristen S. Fisher, Alexander J. Sandweiss   +6 more
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Adjustment with aphasia after stroke: study protocol for a pilot feasibility randomised controlled trial for SUpporting wellbeing through PEeR Befriending (SUPERB) [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Despite the high prevalence of mood problems after stroke, evidence on effective interventions particularly for those with aphasia is limited.
Behn, N, Behn, N, Flood, C, Flood, C, Goldsmith, K, Goldsmith, K, Hilari, K, Hilari, K, James, K, James, K, Jofre-Bonet, M, Jofre-Bonet, M, Marshall, J, Marshall, J, McVicker, S, McVicker, S, Moss, B, Moss, B, Northcott, S, Northcott, S, Simpson, A, Simpson, A, Thomas, S, Thomas, S   +23 more
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