Characterization of writing in patients with the semantic variant of Primary Progressive Aphasia
Patients with S-PPA performed worse in word and pseudoword writing than controls, most often in grapheme substitution and irregular words, which can be explained by the frequent occurrence of surface dysgraphia present in S-PPA, which hinders their access to the lexical route.
Authors
- Aline Carvalho Campanha
- Caroline Martins de Araújo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8866-0374)
- Maria Teresa Carthery‐Goulart (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2751-4541)
- Thaís Helena Machado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4825-200X)
- Leonardo Cruz de Souza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5027-9722)
- Paulo Caramelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4786-6990)
- Elisa de Paula França Resende (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9758-6452)
- Robson Peixoto Pereira
Institutions
- Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (BR)
- Universidade Federal do ABC (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Alzheimer s & Dementia
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/alz.092525
- Primary Topic
- Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00