2014
Does Brain Volume Loss Predict Cognitive and Narrative Discourse Performance Following Traumatic Brain Injury?
Lê K, Coelho C, Mozeiko J, Krueger F, Grafman J. Does Brain Volume Loss Predict Cognitive and Narrative Discourse Performance Following Traumatic Brain Injury? American Journal Of Speech-Language Pathology 2014, 23: s271-s284. PMID: 24686463, DOI: 10.1044/2014_ajslp-13-0095.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNarrative discourse measuresDiscourse measuresCognitive measuresBrain volume lossDiscourse outcomesSmall-to-moderate correlationsDiscourse production taskNarrative discourse abilitiesMeasures of brain damageGeneral cognitive statusHemispheric volume lossTraumatic brain injuryWorking memoryDiscourse abilitiesExecutive functionDiscourse performanceImmediate memoryVolume lossBrain regionsProduction taskLesion metricsCognitive statusBrain damageBrain injuryAtrophy measures
2013
Characterizing Discourse Deficits Following Penetrating Head Injury: A Preliminary Model
Coelho C, Lê K, Mozeiko J, Hamilton M, Tyler E, Krueger F, Grafman J. Characterizing Discourse Deficits Following Penetrating Head Injury: A Preliminary Model. American Journal Of Speech-Language Pathology 2013, 22: s438-s448. PMID: 23695915, PMCID: PMC7684633, DOI: 10.1044/1058-0360(2013/12-0076).Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-brain-injuredClosed head injuryDiscourse productionDiscourse performanceNon-brain-injured groupAdequate-to-good fitMeasures of memoryPenetrating head injuryStructural equation modeling proceduresGroups of participantsTraumatic brain injuryDiscourse deficitsDiscourse measuresExecutive functionNarrative lengthCommunication deficitsMacrostructural componentsHead injuryStory grammarBrain-injuredStory narrativesBrain injuryGroup of individualsDeficitsDiscourse data