Connected speech in neurodegenerative language disorders: a review

V Boschi, E Catricala, M Consonni, C Chesi… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Language assessment has a crucial role in the clinical diagnosis of several
neurodegenerative diseases. The analysis of extended speech production is a precious …

Connected speech and language in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease: A review of picture description tasks

KD Mueller, B Hermann, J Mecollari… - Journal of clinical and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The neuropsychological profile of people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI)
and Alzheimer's disease (AD) dementia includes a history of decline in memory and other …

Linguistic features identify Alzheimer's disease in narrative speech

KC Fraser, JA Meltzer… - Journal of Alzheimer's …, 2016 - content.iospress.com
Background: Although memory impairment is the main symptom of Alzheimer's disease
(AD), language impairment can be an important marker. Relatively few studies of language …

To BERT or not to BERT: comparing speech and language-based approaches for Alzheimer's disease detection

A Balagopalan, B Eyre, F Rudzicz… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
Research related to automatically detecting Alzheimer's disease (AD) is important, given the
high prevalence of AD and the high cost of traditional methods. Since AD significantly affects …

An assessment of paralinguistic acoustic features for detection of Alzheimer's dementia in spontaneous speech

F Haider, S De La Fuente, S Luz - IEEE Journal of Selected …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Speech analysis could provide an indicator of Alzheimer's disease and help develop clinical
tools for automatically detecting and monitoring disease progression. While previous studies …

Connected speech as a marker of disease progression in autopsy-proven Alzheimer's disease

S Ahmed, AMF Haigh, CA de Jager, P Garrard - Brain, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Although an insidious history of episodic memory difficulty is a typical presenting symptom of
Alzheimer's disease, detailed neuropsychological profiling frequently demonstrates deficits …

DementiaBank: Theoretical rationale, protocol, and illustrative analyses

AM Lanzi, AK Saylor, D Fromm, H Liu… - American Journal of …, 2023 - ASHA
Purpose: Dementia from Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized primarily by a significant
decline in memory abilities; however, language abilities are also commonly affected and …

Deep learning-based speech analysis for Alzheimer's disease detection: a literature review

Q Yang, X Li, X Ding, F Xu, Z Ling - Alzheimer's Research & Therapy, 2022 - Springer
Background Alzheimer's disease has become one of the most common neurodegenerative
diseases worldwide, which seriously affects the health of the elderly. Early detection and …

Language performance in Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment: a comparative review

V Taler, NA Phillips - Journal of clinical and experimental …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) manifests as memory impairment in the absence of
dementia and progresses to Alzheimer's disease (AD) at a rate of around 15% per annum …

Comparing pre-trained and feature-based models for prediction of Alzheimer's disease based on speech

A Balagopalan, B Eyre, J Robin, F Rudzicz… - Frontiers in aging …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Research related to the automatic detection of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is
important, given the high prevalence of AD and the high cost of traditional diagnostic …