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A Language Performance Model for Predicting Glioma Recurrence and Molecular Biomarkers: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Brain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 3, March 2026.
This study proposes a language‐based prognostic model for glioma recurrence by analyzing preoperative language performance using the Aphasia Battery of Chinese in 191 patients with WHO grade 2–4 gliomas. Principal component analysis and Cox regression identified key language predictors, which were used to construct and internally validate the language ...
Hua Song, Linghao Bu, Chen Luo, Luhao Yang, Shuai Wu, Jie Zhang, Ye Yao   +6 more
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Essential Considerations for Diagnosing Primary Progressive Aphasia

Journal of Indian Speech Language & Hearing Association
Language impairments vary widely and are often linked to brain dysfunction. While classic aphasia usually occurs after brain injury, other conditions, such as primary progressive aphasia (PPA), occur due to neurodegeneration of the brain.
P. B. Jaya Lakshmi, S. Anusha Rao, G. Shirley Kerense Arockiamary, B. Nandhini   +3 more
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STELLA‐FTD: Examination of a behavior change intervention for frontotemporal dementia family care partners

Alzheimer's &Dementia: Behavior &Socioeconomics of Aging, Volume 2, Issue 1, March 2026.
Abstract INTRODUCTION Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is the most common dementia in people under age 60. Although FTD is often characterized by behavioral symptoms, few national interventions address management of these symptoms. Here we describe our protocol for Support via Technology: Living and Learning with Advancing FTD (STELLA‐FTD), an ...
Allison Lindauer, Kristin G. Cloyes, Christina Zonker, Heather Franklin, Nathan Dieckmann, Hailey Chatterton, Michelle Kinsella, Aimee R. Mooney   +7 more
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Psychosocial interventions to increase social participation for people with dementia living in the community: A systematic review

Alzheimer's &Dementia: Behavior &Socioeconomics of Aging, Volume 2, Issue 1, March 2026.
Abstract Less social participation may cause adverse outcomes for people with dementia, but it remains unclear whether existing interventions are effective. We therefore systematically identified interventions aiming to improve social participation for community‐dwelling people with dementia. Across 15 controlled trials (n = 1965) comprising nine (60%)
Zuyu Wang, Gill Livingston, Puyu Shi, Fern Rodgers, Angela Hassiotis, Andrew Sommerlad   +5 more
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Varicella Zoster Virus Infection: Clinical Features, Molecular Pathogenesis, Treatment, and Prevention

MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.
This review focuses on the clinical features, molecular mechanisms, treatment methods, and preventive measures of the VZV, with the aim of providing a theoretical basis for the development of new treatment and prevention methods for HZ. ABSTRACT Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is a ubiquitous human herpesvirus that establishes lifelong latency and causes ...
Lei Peng, Honghao Song, Tianying Li, Yuqing Ma, Chen Yan, Yuhan Cao, Kaiqiang Sun, Chaofeng Han, Hongbin Yuan   +8 more
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Large language models for bioinformatics

Quantitative Biology, Volume 14, Issue 1, March 2026.
Abstract With the rapid advancements in large language model technology and the emergence of bioinformatics‐specific language models (BioLMs), there is a growing need for a comprehensive analysis of the current landscape, computational characteristics, and diverse applications.
Wei Ruan, Yanjun Lyu, Jing Zhang, Jiazhang Cai, Peng Shu, Yang Ge, Yao Lu, Shang Gao, Yue Wang, Peilong Wang, Lin Zhao, Tao Wang, Yufang Liu, Luyang Fang, Ziyu Liu, Zhengliang Liu, Yiwei Li, Zihao Wu, Junhao Chen, Hanqi Jiang, Yi Pan, Zhenyuan Yang, Jingyuan Chen, Shizhe Liang, Wei Zhang, Terry Ma, Yuan Dou, Jianli Zhang, Xinyu Gong, Qi Gan, Yusong Zou, Zebang Chen, Yuanxin Qian, Shuo Yu, Jin Lu, Kenan Song, Xianqiao Wang, Andrea Sikora, Gang Li, Xiang Li, Quanzheng Li, Yingfeng Wang, Lu Zhang, Yohannes Abate, Lifang He, Wenxuan Zhong, Rongjie Liu, Chao Huang, Wei Liu, Ye Shen, Ping Ma, Hongtu Zhu, Yajun Yan, Dajiang Zhu, Tianming Liu   +54 more
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POSITIVE IMPACT OF SPEECH THERAPY IN PROGRESSIVE NON-FLUENT APHASIA

Acta Colombiana de Psicología
The aim of this paper is to analyze the effects of intensive speech therapy intervention in a case of progressive non-fluent aphasia (PNFA). This is a dementia syndrome characterized by a progressive deficit in expressive language fluency and syntactic ...
Paola Andrade-Calderón, Judith Salvador-Cruz, Ana Luisa Sosa-Ortiz   +2 more
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Improving Care for People With Aphasia: Communication Training for Healthcare Providers

International Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 61, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Communication barriers significantly impact the quality of care for people with aphasia (PWA). To address this, training healthcare professionals (HCPs) who interact with PWA is essential. The Health Professionals and Aphasia Questionnaire (HPAQ) assess the effectiveness of such training by measuring changes from pre‐ to post ...
Carolina Maurício, Pedro Sá‐Couto, Isabel Monteiro da Costa, Maria Assunção C. Matos   +3 more
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Investigating Communication Support Strategies as ‘Micro‐Interventions’: A Conceptual‐Methodological Framework Applying Realist Evaluation and Relevance Theory

International Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 61, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Communication Partner Training is widely applied in speech and language therapy practice, premised on the idea that communication support strategies can optimise conversations involving persons with communication disabilities.
Caroline Jagoe, Mirela Conica, Tim Wharton, Maria Zakaria   +3 more
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Logopenic aphasia or Alzheimer's disease: Different phases of the same disease?

Dementia & Neuropsychologia
The logopenic variant of Primary Progressive Aphasia, or logopenic aphasia, is a the most recently described variant of Primary Progressive Aphasia and also the least well defined.
Bárbara Costa Beber, Renata Kochhann, Bruna Matias da Silva, Marcia L. F. Chaves   +3 more
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