Artificial intelligence for cognitive health assessment: state-of-the-art, open challenges and future directions

AR Javed, A Saadia, H Mughal, TR Gadekallu… - Cognitive …, 2023 - Springer
The subjectivity and inaccuracy of in-clinic Cognitive Health Assessments (CHA) have led
many researchers to explore ways to automate the process to make it more objective and to …

Perioperative brain health in the older adult: a patient safety imperative

S Vacas, C Canales, SG Deiner… - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2022 - journals.lww.com
While people 65 years of age and older represent 16% of the population in the United
States, they account for> 40% of surgical procedures performed each year. Maintaining …

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 …

Speech changes in old age: methodological considerations for speech‐based discrimination of healthy ageing and Alzheimer's disease

O Ivanova, I Martínez‐Nicolás… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Recent evidence suggests that speech substantially changes in ageing. As a
complex neurophysiological process, it can accurately reflect changes in the motor and …

Lexical-semantic properties of verbs and nouns used in conversation by people with Alzheimer's disease

E Williams, C Theys, M McAuliffe - PLoS One, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is accompanied by language impairments and communicative
breakdowns. Research into language processing by people with AD (pwAD) has focused …

Speech silence character as a diagnostic biomarker of early cognitive decline and its functional mechanism: a multicenter cross-sectional cohort study

HL Wang, R Tang, RJ Ren, EB Dammer, QH Guo… - BMC medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Language deficits frequently occur during the prodromal stages of Alzheimer's
disease (AD). However, the characteristics of linguistic impairment and its underlying …

Neurocognitive correlates of semantic memory navigation in Parkinson's disease

FD Toro-Hernández, J Migeot, N Marchant… - npj Parkinson's …, 2024 - nature.com
Cognitive studies on Parkinson's disease (PD) reveal abnormal semantic processing. Most
research, however, fails to indicate which conceptual properties are most affected and …

Development and Evaluation of a Natural Language Processing System for Curating a Trans-Thoracic Echocardiogram (TTE) Database

T Dong, N Sunderland, A Nightingale, DP Fudulu… - Bioengineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Although electronic health records (EHR) provide useful insights into disease
patterns and patient treatment optimisation, their reliance on unstructured data presents a …

Automated detection of progressive speech changes in early Alzheimer's disease

J Robin, M Xu, A Balagopalan… - Alzheimer's & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Speech and language changes occur in Alzheimer's disease (AD), but few studies have
characterized their longitudinal course. We analyzed open‐ended speech samples from a …

Affective computing for late-life mood and cognitive disorders

E Smith, EA Storch, I Vahia, STC Wong… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Affective computing (also referred to as artificial emotion intelligence or emotion AI) is the
study and development of systems and devices that can recognize, interpret, process, and …