在初级渐进性失言症和"帕金森综合症"疾病中,语法障碍的词汇标志物
Shalom K Henderson1,2, Siddharth Ramanan1, Karalyn E Patterson1,2,3
1Medical Research Council Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 7EF, UK.
一个新的15个单词的检查清单有效地使用连接式语音分析来选渐进式失言症. 该工具有助于识别患有初级渐进性失言症 (PPA) 和相关神经退行性疾病的个体,改善早期检测和管理.
科学领域:
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
- 语言学的语言学.
- 神经学 神经学
背景情况:
- 连接语音分析对于评估失言症至关重要,但目前的方法耗时且对非专家来说不切实际.
- 现有的连接语音解释缺乏明确的焦点,阻碍了一致和高效的临床应用.
- 初级渐进性失言症 (PPA) 和相关的神经退行性疾病,如渐进性上核性麻 (PSP) 和皮质底性综合征 (CBS),显著影响语言.
研究的目的:
- 为了比较语义 (svPPA),语言 (lvPPA) 和非流利 (nfvPPA) PPA,PSP,CBS和健康对照患者的定量语言输出和心理语言特性.
- 用基于voxel的形态学来识别与连接的语音测量相关的神经相关物.
- 开发和验证一种简单的临床测量工具,用于查渐进性失言症.
主要方法:
- 对9名svPPA,9名lvPPA,9名nfvPPA,10名PSP,13名CBS患者和24名健康对照患者的连接语音样本的分析.
- 使用图片描述任务 ("cookie theft", "海场景") 和最小绝对收缩和选择操作员 (LASSO) 模型优化15个单词的检查列表.
- 基于音符的探索性形态测量,以将灰质体积与语言测量相关联.
- 用第二个地点的独立临床样本验证LASSO模型.
主要成果:
- 与svPPA和对照组相比,NFvPPA,PSP和CBS患者的总语言输出有所减少.
- 在lvPPA和svPPA的演讲中,高频率和高语义多样性词的比例更高.
- 拉索模型在患者对照分类方面实现了超过93%的准确性,在区分运动和词汇语义亚型方面达到88-92%的准确性.
- 基于voxel的形态测量揭示了前额,,皮带和皮下区域的灰质体积与特定的语言输出量之间的相关性.
结论:
- 一个简单的15个单词的检查清单是一个合适的查工具,用于识别渐进性失言症的个体.
- 检查清单在区分患者和对照者以及区分主要的PPA亚型方面表现出高度准确性.
- 专家的评估仍然是必要的,以便精确地区分某些密切相关的疾病 (例如,svPPA与lvPPA,PSP与nfvPPA).
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