Journal article
Connected Language in Late Middle-Aged Adults at Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease
Abstract
Connected language is often impaired among people with Alzheimer's disease (AD), yet little is known about when language difficulties first emerge on the path to a clinical diagnosis. The objective of this study was to determine whether individuals with psychometric (preclinical) evidence of amnestic mild cognitive impairment (pMCI) showed deficits in connected language measures. Participants were 39 pMCI and 39 cognitively healthy (CH) adults …
Authors
Mueller KD; Koscik RL; Turkstra LS; Riedeman SK; LaRue A; Clark LR; Hermann B; Sager MA; Johnson SC
Journal
Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, Vol. 54, No. 4, pp. 1539–1550
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
October 18, 2016
DOI
10.3233/jad-160252
ISSN
1387-2877