Linguistic features and automatic classifiers for identifying mild cognitive impairment and dementia

L Calzà, G Gagliardi, RR Favretti… - Computer Speech & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Almost 50 million people are living with dementia in 2018 worldwide, and the number will
double every 20 years. The effectiveness of existing pharmacologic treatments for the …

Automatic identification of mild cognitive impairment through the analysis of Italian spontaneous speech productions

D Beltrami, L Calzà, G Gagliardi… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - aclanthology.org
This paper presents some preliminary results of the OPLON project. It aimed at identifying
early linguistic symptoms of cognitive decline in the elderly. This pilot study was conducted …

Speech analysis by natural language processing techniques: a possible tool for very early detection of cognitive decline?

D Beltrami, G Gagliardi, R Rossini Favretti… - Frontiers in aging …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background: The discovery of early, non-invasive biomarkers for the identification of
“preclinical” or “pre-symptomatic” Alzheimer's disease and other dementias is a key issue in …

[HTML][HTML] Discriminating speech traits of Alzheimer's disease assessed through a corpus of reading task for Spanish language

O Ivanova, JJG Meilán, F Martínez-Sánchez… - Computer Speech & …, 2022 - Elsevier
It is estimated that between 50% and 75% of all cases of dementia are due to Alzheimer's
disease (AD), the most common neurodegenerative disease among World population …

Automatic speech analysis to early detect functional cognitive decline in elderly population

E Ambrosini, M Caielli, M Milis, C Loizou… - 2019 41st Annual …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study aimed at evaluating whether people with a normal cognitive function can be
discriminated from subjects with a mild impairment of cognitive function based on a set of …

A speech recognition-based solution for the automatic detection of mild cognitive impairment from spontaneous speech

L Tóth, I Hoffmann, G Gosztolya… - Current Alzheimer …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Even today the reliable diagnosis of the prodromal stages of Alzheimer's
disease (AD) remains a great challenge. Our research focuses on the earliest detectable …

Identifying mild cognitive impairment and mild Alzheimer's disease based on spontaneous speech using ASR and linguistic features

G Gosztolya, V Vincze, L Tóth, M Pákáski… - Computer Speech & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that develops for years before
clinical manifestation, while mild cognitive impairment is clinically considered as a …

[PDF][PDF] Detecting mild cognitive impairment by exploiting linguistic information from transcripts

V Vincze, G Gosztolya, L Tóth, I Hoffmann… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - aclanthology.org
Here we seek to automatically identify Hungarian patients suffering from mild cognitive
impairment (MCI) based on linguistic features collected from their speech transcripts. Our …

Automatic speech classifier for mild cognitive impairment and early dementia

F Bertini, D Allevi, G Lutero, D Montesi… - ACM Transactions on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
The World Health Organization estimates that 50 million people are currently living with
dementia worldwide and this figure will almost triple by 2050. Current pharmacological …

Use of speech analyses within a mobile application for the assessment of cognitive impairment in elderly people

A Konig, A Satt, A Sorin, R Hoory… - Current Alzheimer …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Various types of dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) are manifested
as irregularities in human speech and language, which have proven to be strong predictors …