Stephanie M. Grasso

Ethnoracial and Linguistic Diversity in Treatment Research for Primary Progressive Aphasia: A Systematic Review

Purpose: This systematic review sought to characterize the ethnoracial and linguistic representation of participants in the nonpharmacological intervention literature for primary progressive aphasia (PPA) and primary progressive apraxia of speech (PPAOS). In addition, we aimed to...

Quantifying Meaningful Information in Incorrect Naming Responses Following Strategic Word Retrieval Treatment in Primary Progressive Aphasia

Purpose: Anomia is a core feature of both logopenic variant primary progressive aphasia (lvPPA) and semantic variant primary progressive aphasia (svPPA). Naming interventions targeting self-cueing in persons with lvPPA and svPPA have been shown to promote generalized improvement...

Predictors of 6-month clinical change in primary progressive aphasia following language therapy and transcranial magnetic stimulation

Abstract Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive language impairment. Available treatments and information on factors associated with clinical change and treatment response remain limited. This study is a post-hoc analysis of...