Preliminary assessment of connected speech and language as marker for cognitive change in late middle-aged Black/African American adults at risk for Alzheimer's disease.
Elizabeth EvansSheryl L ColeyDiane C GoodingNia NorrisCelena M RamseyGina Green-HarrisKimberly D MuellerPublished in: Aphasiology (2021)
CSL analysis provides an inexpensive way to evaluate preclinical changes in cognitive status that may not be as affected by other factors, such as ethnocultural background. Future studies with larger sample sizes and participants from other geographic locations can clarify these findings.