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Vocabulary Size in Speech May Be an Early Indicator of Cognitive Impairment

Little is known about the relationship between mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and changes to language abilities. Here, we used the revised Hasegawa Dementia Scale (HDS-R) to identify suspected MCI in elderly individuals. We then analyzed written and spoken narratives to compare the language abiliti...

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Autores principales: Aramaki, Eiji, Shikata, Shuko, Miyabe, Mai, Kinoshita, Ayae
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4866705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27176919
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155195