Blar i forfatter "Reynolds, Brigid"

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    • Acceptability of collecting speech samples from the elderly via the telephone 

      Diaz-Asper, Catherine; Chandler, Chelsea; Turner, R Scott; Reynolds, Brigid; Elvevåg, Brita (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-04-17)
      <i>Objective</i> - There is a critical need to develop rapid, inexpensive and easily accessible screening tools for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). We report on the efficacy of collecting speech via the telephone to subsequently develop sensitive metrics that may be used as potential biomarkers by leveraging natural language processing methods.<br><br> <i>Methods</i> ...

    • Increasing access to cognitive screening in the elderly: Applying natural language processing methods to speech collected over the telephone 

      Diaz-Asper, Catherine; Chandler, Chelsea; Turner, Raymond S.; Reynolds, Brigid; Elvevåg, Brita (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-08-30)
      Barriers to healthcare access are widespread in elderly populations, with a major consequence that older people are not benefiting from the latest technologies to diagnose disease. Recent advances in the automated analysis of speech show promising results in the identification of cognitive decline associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD), as well as its purported pre-clinical stage. We utilized ...