Unique signatures in verbal fluency task performance in schizophrenia and depression [PDF]
Schizophrenia Research: CognitionBackground: Verbal fluency tasks reveal consistent impairments among individuals with schizophrenia (SSD) and shed valuable insight on semantic and cognitive processing. However, comparisons with other psychiatric groups remain limited. Doing so may help
Sunghye Cho +7 more
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Phonemic verbal fluency task in adults with high-level literacy [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2016 Objective: To establish normative parameters for the F-A-S form of the phonemic verbal fluency test, in a population of Brazilian Portuguese speaking adults with high-level literacy. Methods: The sample comprised 40 male and female volunteers aged 19 to
Patrícia Romano Opasso +2 more
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Diagnostic performance of verbal fluency measures: a cross-sectional study in the stages of cognitive continuum [PDF]
Alzheimer’s Research & TherapyBackground Verbal fluency (VF) measures are sensitive markers of advanced cognitive decline; however, the utility of the discrepancy score remains underexplored in the early stages of cognitive decline, such as subjective cognitive decline (SCD).
Mihály Unoka +3 more
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Striatal volume is related to phonemic verbal fluency but not to semantic or alternating verbal fluency in early Parkinson’s disease [PDF]
Journal of Neural Transmission, 2013 Verbal fluency impairments are frequent in Parkinson's disease (PD) and they may be present already at early stages. Semantic fluency impairment is associated with Parkinson's disease dementia and temporal, frontal and cerebellar cortical changes. Few studies have addressed cerebral structural correlates of different verbal fluency tasks in early stage
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Brain structure associations with phonemic and semantic fluency in typically-developing children [PDF]
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 2021 Verbal fluency is the ability to retrieve lexical knowledge quickly and efficiently and develops during childhood and adolescence. Few studies have investigated associations between verbal fluency performance and brain structural variation in children ...
Marybel Robledo Gonzalez +5 more
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Effects of Bipolar Disorder on the Verbal Fluency Skills of Native Speakers [PDF]
Brain SciencesBackground/Objectives: Bipolar disorder (BD) is a chronic psychiatric condition characterized by episodes of mania, hypomania, and depression. Due to the cognitive impairments associated with BD, patients frequently experience difficulties in attention ...
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Verbal fluency - semantic and phonemic [PDF]
Revista Română de Terapia Tulburărilor de Limbaj şi Comunicare, 2018 BODEA HAȚEGAN, Carolina
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Comparison of Phonemic Fluency Test Results Using Different Letters among Persian Speakers [PDF]
Journal of Rehabilitation Sciences and Research, 2017 Background: The purpose of this study was to compare the results obtained from phonemic fluency test using “F”1 , “A”2 , “S”3 and “L”4 , “T”5 ,”M”6 among Persian Speakers aged between 20 and 30 years.
Najme Mardani +3 more
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Deep Brain Stimulation Frequency of the Subthalamic Nucleus Affects Phonemic and Action Fluency in Parkinson’s Disease [PDF]
Parkinson's Disease, 2016 Introduction. Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STN-DBS) in Parkinson’s disease (PD) has been linked to a decline in verbal fluency. The decline can be attributed to surgical effects, but the relative contributions of the stimulation ...
Valéria de Carvalho Fagundes +4 more
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The effect of bilingualism on the processing of clustering and switching in verbal fluency tasks [PDF]
Journal of Rehabilitation Sciences and Research, 2020 Background: This study examined the effect of bilingualism on the processing of clustering and switching in verbal fluency tasks in Farsi-Balochi bilinguals.
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