[PDF] Top 20 Dement. neuropsychol. vol.8 número3

... discusses consensus and controversies about modern techniques for rehabilitation of language disorders arising from focal neurological lesions.. In the Original Articles section, we [r] ... See full document

... RH damage is described as leading to failures in in- tegrating the elements of a story, impairment in the ability to reject incoherent interpretations of a text, and also deicits in interpreting implicit information. Pa- ... See full document

... Moreover, some instruments (e.g. verbal luency task) were used in numerous stud- ies with diferent purposes and it was beyond the scope of this review to include them all (the current [r] ... See full document

... Moreover, the patient presented a clinical feature of AD in the form of a deicit on the CERAD memory test (whose results may not have re- lected true performance owing to the patient’s[r] ... See full document

... Against this background, the aim of the present study was to describe the rehabilitation of a patient with agrammatism associated with Broca’s aphasia, using a method of[r] ... See full document

... During the month following the end of training, the patient underwent rehabilitation directed only to aprax- ia of speech. One month after the end of language train- ing the patient was[r] ... See full document

... In addition to ixating the listener’s face for a longer period of time in the of-topic condition, the control group also looked longer at the screen than AD participants in the blank [r] ... See full document

... To contrast the effects of Errorless and Errorful Learning treatment of naming impairments in patients with Alzheimer’s Disease... 8 adults with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s Disease[r] ... See full document

... tients with dementia (AD and vascular dementia) spoke fewer total words than healthy controls, but comparison among the AD patients showed no worsening of perfor- mance with increasing[r] ... See full document

... healthy, highly proicient bilingual adults (11 females), with a median age of 29 years (range 18-62 years). All were native speakers of Frisian, and their second language was Dutch. hey were presented with the 90 Frisian ... See full document

... Based on multidisci- plinary rehabilitation of dementia patients, the CIRHER team has developed an individualized interdisciplinary therapy program drawing on the expertise of three ar[r] ... See full document

... he performance of patient LHD1 was similar to that observed in patients with mixed or global aphasia, which lead to substantial impairments in word writing tasks due to its efects on [r] ... See full document

... Exp. 1 excludes the 9-15 class. JRip has the best performance (73.6%). Exp. 2 also has JRip as the best classiier in the division between the 3-4 and 9+ class- es (87.9%). Exp. 3, in which instances were duplicated to ... See full document

... he main objectives of this tool are to determine the perception of conversational skills of people with aphasia from the viewpoint of the conversational part- ner and of the person with aphasia; determine the con- ... See full document

... Subjects. Clinical and demographic features of the sam- ple are presented in Table 1. Seventy-one subjects an- swered the CCEB questionnaire in full (three subjects provided incomplete information and their scores could ... See full document

... the IFG were observed to the left (3 patients) and bilat- erally (8 patients). Right IFG stimulation increased reac- tion time latency or error rate on the semantic task in 5 patients, indicating that in some ... See full document

... Despite the amount of attention and efort that this topic has drawn from scientists around the globe, this challenge has proven diicult to overcome. Research involving na- tive and immigrant Latino populations has ... See full document

... Caregivers were evaluated for burden intensity with the Zarit scale and for both depression and anxiety using the respective Hamilton scales.. Descriptive statistical analysis and Pears[r] ... See full document

... ABSTRACT. Depression is a major growing public health problem. Many population studies have found a significant relationship between depression and the presence of cognitive disorders. Objective: To establish the ... See full document

... Key words: dementia, mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer’s disease, scientific output, Brazil, Brazilian institutions.. PESQUISA CIENTÍFICA EM COMPROMETIMENTO COGNITIVO E DEMÊNCIA NO B[r] ... See full document