Primary progressive aphasia: a clinical approach
The primary progressive aphasias are a heterogeneous group of focal 'language-
led'dementias that pose substantial challenges for diagnosis and management. Here we …
led'dementias that pose substantial challenges for diagnosis and management. Here we …
Behavioral treatment for speech and language in primary progressive aphasia and primary progressive apraxia of speech: A systematic review
LD Wauters, K Croot, HR Dial, JR Duffy… - Neuropsychology …, 2024 - Springer
Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) and primary progressive apraxia of speech (PPAOS) are
neurodegenerative syndromes characterized by progressive decline in language or speech …
neurodegenerative syndromes characterized by progressive decline in language or speech …
Overcoming barriers for older adults to maintain virtual community and social connections during the COVID-19 pandemic
Objectives We describe the evaluation of remote training, an innovative use of technology to
maintain older adults' virtual connection with their community and socialization, which were …
maintain older adults' virtual connection with their community and socialization, which were …
Speech and language therapy approaches to managing primary progressive aphasia
The term primary progressive aphasia (PPA) describes a group of neurodegenerative
disorders with predominant speech and language dysfunction as their main feature. There …
disorders with predominant speech and language dysfunction as their main feature. There …
[HTML][HTML] Researched apps used in dementia care for people living with dementia and their informal caregivers: systematic review on app features, security, and …
Background Studies have shown that mobile apps have the potential to serve as
nonpharmacological interventions for dementia care, improving the quality of life of people …
nonpharmacological interventions for dementia care, improving the quality of life of people …
Generalization and maintenance of treatment gains in primary progressive aphasia (PPA): a systematic review
Background Cognitive–linguistic treatments and interventions targeting communication have
been developed within the context of primary progressive aphasia (PPA), however …
been developed within the context of primary progressive aphasia (PPA), however …
Effects of functional communication interventions for people with primary progressive aphasia and their caregivers: A systematic review
Objectives: Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a language led dementia characterised by
progressive speech and language difficulties. Impairment focused PPA interventions that …
progressive speech and language difficulties. Impairment focused PPA interventions that …
A systematic review of smartphone and tablet use by older adults with and without cognitive impairment
SA Wilson, P Byrne, SE Rodgers… - Innovation in Aging, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background and Objectives A systematic review was conducted to explore the use of
smartphones and tablet computers as cognitive and memory aids by older adults with and …
smartphones and tablet computers as cognitive and memory aids by older adults with and …
Semantic variant primary progressive aphasia: Practical recommendations for treatment from 20 years of behavioural research
People with semantic variant primary progressive aphasia (svPPA) present with a
characteristic progressive breakdown of semantic knowledge. There are currently no …
characteristic progressive breakdown of semantic knowledge. There are currently no …
[HTML][HTML] Cognitive intervention strategies directed to speech and language deficits in primary progressive aphasia: practice-based evidence from 18 cases
TH Machado, MT Carthery-Goulart, AC Campanha… - Brain …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Practice-based evidence can inform and support clinical decision making.
Case-report series about the implementation of programs in real-world clinical settings may …
Case-report series about the implementation of programs in real-world clinical settings may …