| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7322338 | Neuropsychologia | 2012 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Patients with Parkinson disease (PD) commonly exhibit language difficulties assessed with verbal fluency tasks. ⺠PD patients off medication generate less number of words compared to PD on medication and healthy controls. ⺠PD patients off medication generated the highest frequency words on the action fluency task. ⺠Dopamine depletion could play a role into the lexico-semantic disturbing the normal processing of verbs.
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Authors
Elena Herrera, Fernando Cuetos, Renée Ribacoba,