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Identifying novel linguistic biomarkers of mild cognitive impairment in Mandarin-speaking older adults: A quantitative syntactic approach

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By Tsy Yih, Yiran Yang, Haitao Liu, Lihe Huang
| Taylor & Francis Online
ABSTRACT Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is an early symptom of Alzheimer’s disease, commonly observed in older adults. The use of low-cost language biomarkers is becoming an emerging trend. This study aims to investigate whether recently proposed measures in the field of Quantitative Syntax and their combinations have the potential to serve as biomarkers for distinguishing between the MCI and cognitively normal (CN) groups. A portion of the Chinese corpus MCGD (CN = 25, MCI = 16) was used.
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Identifying syntactic biomarkers of cognitive impairment in Mandarin-speaking older adults by applying machine learning approaches across multiple speech tasks

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By Tsy Yih, Lihe Huang, Quan zhan Yao
| Taylor & Francis Online
ABSTRACT Background Dementia can impair cognitive functions in older adults and further affect language abilities, such as sentence construction. The use of linguistic biomarkers for detecting cognitive decline and early stages of dementia has demonstrated great potential due to its low-cost and non-invasive nature, especially towards a large aging population.
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