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Karen Croot

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Volkmer A, Alves E, Bar-Zeev H, Barbieri E, Battista P, Beales A, et al.
Alzheimers Dement . 2024 Nov; 21(1):e14362. PMID: 39535361
Introduction: Interventions to treat speech-language difficulties in primary progressive aphasia (PPA) often use word accuracy as a highly comparable outcome. However, there are more constructs of importance to people with...
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Wauters L, Croot K, Dial H, Duffy J, Grasso S, Kim E, et al.
Neuropsychol Rev . 2023 Oct; 34(3):882-923. PMID: 37792075
Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) and primary progressive apraxia of speech (PPAOS) are neurodegenerative syndromes characterized by progressive decline in language or speech. There is a growing number of studies investigating...
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Ruggero L, Croot K, Nickels L
Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen . 2023 May; 38:15333175231177668. PMID: 37247394
A valid measure of quality of life is important for clinical goal setting and for evaluating interventions. In the amnestic dementias, proxy-raters (e.g. friends, families, clinicians) typically rate quality of...
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Page Z, Croot K, Sachdev P, Crawford J, Lam B, Brodaty H, et al.
J Int Neuropsychol Soc . 2022 Oct; 28(10):1105. PMID: 36213962
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Page Z, Croot K, Sachdev P, Crawford J, Lam B, Brodaty H, et al.
J Int Neuropsychol Soc . 2021 Dec; 28(10):1050-1063. PMID: 34889177
Objectives: Computerised neuropsychological assessments (CNAs) are proposed as an alternative method of assessing cognition to traditional pencil-and-paper assessment (PnPA), which are considered the "gold standard" for diagnosing dementia. However, limited...
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Taylor-Rubin C, Croot K, Nickels L
Cortex . 2021 Apr; 139:178-197. PMID: 33873038
There is little evidence that, for people with aphasia, successful outcomes following lexical retrieval treatment generalise beyond single word retrieval to sentence production or daily communication. This study aimed to...
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Taylor-Rubin C, Croot K, Nickels L
Expert Rev Neurother . 2021 Mar; 21(4):419-430. PMID: 33641570
Introduction: Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a complex language-led dementia syndrome whereby disproportionate deterioration of speech and language occurs subsequent to neurodegenerative disease in the early to mid-stages of the...
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Taylor-Rubin C, Nickels L, Croot K
Neuropsychol Rehabil . 2021 Feb; 32(6):1121-1163. PMID: 33557713
Evidence of generalization to connected speech following lexical retrieval treatment in Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) is scarce. Consequently, this study systematically investigated changes in verb phrase production following lexical retrieval...
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Ruggero L, Croot K, Nickels L
Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen . 2020 Apr; 35:1533317520915365. PMID: 32223422
Amelioration of communication impairment in primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is an area of clinical importance and current research. Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) have a range of skills and interventions to support...
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Taylor-Rubin C, Azizi L, Croot K, Nickels L
Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen . 2020 Feb; 35:1533317519895638. PMID: 32096652
Objectives: To evaluate the benefits of a primary progressive aphasia (PPA) education and support session for people with PPA (pwPPA) and their caregivers. Method: Thirty-eight individuals (20 pwPPA, 18 caregivers)...