Logopenic and nonfluent variants of primary progressive aphasia are differentiated by acoustic measures of speech production

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Ballard, Kirrie J ^a,b   Savage, Sharon ^b,c,d   Leyton, Cristian E ^b,d   Vogel, Adam P ^e   Hornberger, Michael ^b,c   Hodges, John R ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d ARC CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE IN COGNITION AND ITS DISORDERS   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APRAXIA OF SPEECH; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GOLD STANDARD; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; LOGOPENIC PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE APHASIA; MALE; NONFLUENT PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE APHASIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE APHASIA; READING; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SUPPLEMENTARY MOTOR AREA; TASK PERFORMANCE; VOWEL; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APHASIA, PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPEECH;

EID: 84896512770     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0089864     Document Type: Article

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