Spelling rehabilitation using transcranial direct current (tDCS) in primary progressive aphasia (PPA).

Introduction: Spelling impairments are one of the first deficits that occur early in PPA and can usually predict the variant of PPA in which the patient may progress (Sepelyak et al., 2011). PPA is a neurodegenerative disease that affects people relatively early in life (between 55-65 years) and the...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Psychology
Main Authors:	Constantine Frangakis, Tushar Chakravarty, Argye Hillis
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-04-01
Subjects:	PPA Neuromodulation tDCS spelling language deficits
Online Access:	http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/conf.fpsyg.2014.64.00086/full