Browsing Faculté des arts et des sciences – Département de psychologie - Travaux et publications by Author "Slegers, Antoine"
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Connected speech features from picture description in Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review
Slegers, Antoine; Filiou, Renée-Pier; Montembeault, Maxime; Brambati, Simona Maria (IOS Press, 2018-08-21)The language changes that occur over the course of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) can impact communication abilities and have profound functional consequences. Picture description tasks can be used to approximate everyday communication abilities of AD patients. ... -
Connected speech markers of amyloid burden in primary progressive aphasia
Slegers, Antoine; Chafouleas, Geneviève; Montembeault, Maxime; Bedetti, Christophe; Welch, Ariane E.; Rabinovici, Gil D.; Langlais, Philippe; Gorno-Tempini, Maria Luisa; Brambati, Simona Maria (Elsevier, 2021-10-07)INTRODUCTION Positron emission tomography (PET) amyloid imaging has become an important part of the diagnostic workup for patients with primary progressive aphasia (PPA) and uncertain underlying pathology. Here, we employ a semi-automated analysis of ... -
Cross-sectional analysis of picture descriptions of healthy young and older adults
Boucher, Johémie; Slegers, Antoine; Brambati, Simona Maria (Université de Montréal, 2019)It is poorly understood whether and how normal aging affects different aspects of connected speech production, such as fluency, informativity, efficiency, and vocabulary use. The present study crosssectionally investigates the effects of age on a broad ...