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Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP). Campus São Paulo. Escola Paulista de Medicina (EPM) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
graduate at Fonoaudiologia from Universidade Federal de São Paulo (1990), graduate at Lingüística from Universidade de São Paulo (1997), master's at Speech Therapy from Universidade Federal de São Paulo (1995) and ph.d. at Speech Therapy from Universidade Federal de São Paulo (2000). Has experience in Speech Therapy, acting on the following subjects: language, aphasia and dysarthrias. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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INTRODUCTION: Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a dementia syndrome whose onset and course manifests with language deficits. There is a lack of instruments for clinical assessment of language in dementia and further research in the area is needed. Therefore, the objective of the present study was to identify language tasks that can aid the process of clinically diagnosing PPA and to de…
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Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is a clinical condition characterized by subjective memory complaints and discrete objective cognitive changes that do not significantly impair an individual's daily functioning. It is considered a possible intermediate stage between healthy aging and dementia. Early detection of MCI is essential for effective interventions and proper clinical follow-up. La…
Aphasia is a language disorder caused by a brain insult and the most common cause are strokes. For the early diagnosis of aphasia, the Brief Montreal-Toulouse Language Assessment Battery (Brief MTL-BR Battery) was previously created as a language assessment tool for use in rapid procedures, in and out of hospital. The increase in telehealth language therapy has brought the realization tha…
Dysarthrias are speech disorders resulting from motor programming or execution deficits, caused by lesions in the central and/or peripheral nervous system. Individuals with communication disorders can experience restricted communicative participation, which interferes with interpersonal relationships and, consequently, the individual'squality of life. Changes in communication style, relat…
INTRODUCTION: Aging may lead to several physical, cognitive, and social changes. A larger number of studies in this area is necessary, because some of these changes may be pathological. Among the pathological conditions, it is possible to identify some dementias common to aging: one of them is Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA), a rare dementia with manifestations that need to be clearly i…
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The processing of comprehension is highly complex and involves a range of different cognitive functions such as language, attention and memory. Simple tests designed to assess cognitive functions in an integrated fashion are scarce in the Brazilian milieu. The Token Test was created by De Renzi and Vignolo (1962) and, following its initial publication, gave rise to a vast array of related…