Publications

Robinaugh, G., Cavanaugh, R., Henry, M.L., & Grasso, S.M. (2024). Self-administered computer-based treatment for anomia in semantic variant primary progressive aphasia: A single-case experimental design. Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research. Read full article here. 

Grasso, S.M., Clark, A.L., Petersen, M., & O’Bryant, S. (2023). Bilingual Neurocognitive Resiliency, Vulnerability, and Alzheimer’s disease Biomarker Correlates in Latino Older Adults Enrolled in the Health and Aging Brain Study-Health Disparities (HABS-HD). Alzheimer’s and Dementia, Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring. Read full article here. 

Grasso, S.M., Wagner Rodriguez, C. A., Montagut Colomer, N., Marqués Kiderle, Sanchez-Valle, Santos Santos. (2023). Bilingual Primary Progressive Aphasia: A Scoping Review of Assessment and Treatment Practices. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease. Read full article here.

Mandelli, M.L., Lorca‐Puls, D.L., Lukic, S., Montembeault, M., Gajardo‐Vidal, A., Licata, A., Scheffler, A., Battistella, G., Grasso, S.M., Bogley, R. and Ratnasiri, B.M. (2023). Network anatomy in logopenic variant of primary progressive aphasia. Human Brain Mapping. Read full article here.

Franzen, S., Nuytemans, K., Renelle, B., Caramelli, P., Ellajosyula, R., Finger, E., Illán-Gala, I., Loi, S.M., Morhardt, D., Pijnenburg, Y., Rascovsky, K., Williams, M.W., Yokoyama, J., Alladi, S., Broce, I., Castro-Suarez, S., Coleman, K., Cruz de Souza, L., Dacks, P., de Boer, S., de Leon, J., Grasso S.M., Ganesh, B.M., & Onyike C. (2023). Gaps in clinical research in frontotemporal dementia: A call for diversity and disparities focused research. Alzheimer's and Dementia. Read full article here.

Battista, P., Piccininni, M., Montembeault, M., Messina, A., Miller, B. L., Henry, M.L., Gorno Tempini, M.L., Grasso, S.M. (2023). Access, Referral, Service Provision and Management of Individuals with Primary Progressive Aphasia: A Survey of Speech-Language Therapists in Italy. International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders. Read full article here.

Wauters, L., Ballard, K.J., Clark, H.M., Croot, K., Dial, H.R., Duffy, J.R., Grasso, S.M., Kim, E.,Kohley, L., Milman, L., Murray, L.L., Rogalski, E.J., Schaffer, K.M., & Henry, M.L. (2023). A systematic review of behavioral treatment for PPA/PPAOS: Major trends and future directions. Neuropsychology Review. Read full article here.

Grasso, S.M*., de Leon, J.*, Allen, I.E., Escueta, D.P., Vega, Y. Eshghavi, M., Watson, C., Dronkers, N., Gorno-Tempini, M.L., & Henry, M.L. (2023). Examining the relation between bilingualism and age of symptom onset in frontotemporal dementia. Bilingualism: Language and Cognition. *These authors contributed equally to this work. Read full article here.

Franzen, S, Nuytemans, K., Renelle, B., Caramelli, P., Ellajosyula, R., Finger, E., Illán-Gala, I., Loi, S.M., Morhardt, D., Pijnenburg, Y., Rascovsky, K., Williams, M.W., Yokoyama, J., Alladi, S., Broce, I., Castro-Suarez, S., Coleman, K., Cruz de Souza, L., Dacks, P., de Boer, S., de Leon, J., Grasso S.M., ... Ganesh, B.M., Onyike C. (2023). Gaps in clinical research in frontotemporal dementia: A call for diversity and disparities focused research. Alzheimer's and Dementia. Read full article here.

Dial, H.R., Europa, E., Grasso, S.M., Mandelli, M.L., Schaffer, K.M. Hubbard, I.H., ... Henry, M.L. (2023). Baseline structural neuroimaging correlates of treatment outcomes in semantic variant primary progressive aphasia. Cortex. Read full article here. 

Battista, P., Piccininni, M., Montembeault, M., Messina, A., Miller, B. L., Henry, M.L., Gorno Tempini, M.L., Grasso, S.M. (2023). Access, Referral, Service Provision and Management of Individuals with Primary Progressive Aphasia: A Survey of Speech-Language Therapists in Italy. International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders. Read full article here. 

Volkmer, A., Cartwright, J., Ruggero, L., Beales, A., Gallée, J., Grasso, S.M., ... & Hersh, D. (2022). Principles and philosophies for speech and language therapists working with people with primary progressive aphasia: an international expert consensus. Disability and Rehabilitation, 1-16. Read full article here.

Matias-Guiu, J. A., & Grasso, S. M. (2022). Primary progressive aphasia: in search of brief cognitive assessments. Brain Communications, 4(5). Read commentary here.

Grasso, S.M., Peña, E.D., Kazemi, N., Mirzapour, H., Neupane, R., Bonakdarpour, B., Gorno-Tempini, M.L. & Henry, M.L. (2021). Treatment for Anomia in Bilingual Speakers with Progressive Aphasia. Brain Sciences. Read full article here.

Angel J.L., Vega W.A., Gutiérrez Robledo L.M., López-Ortega M., Andrade F.C.D., Grasso S.M, Rote S.M. (2021). Optimizing Dementia Care for Mexicans and Mexican-Origin U.S. Residents. The Gerontologist. Read full article here.

Tee, B.L., Deleon, J., Kwan Chen Li Ying, L., Miller, B.L., Lo, R.Y., Europa, E., Sudarsan, S., Grasso, S.M., Gorno-Tempini, M.L. (2021). Tonal and orthographic analysis in a Cantonese-speaking individual with nonfluent/agrammatic variant primary progressive aphasia. Neurocase, 1-10. Read full article here.

Mejia-Arango, S., Aguila, E., Lopez-Ortega, M., Guiterrez, L.M., Vega, W., Andrade, F.C.D., Markides, K., Rote, S., Grasso, S.M. & Angel, J.A. (2020). A Binational Study of Social Correlates of Dementia for the Oldest Old: Mexico and the United States. Alzheimer's & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, 6(1), e1210. Read full article here.

Schaffer, K.M., Wauters, L.,  Berstis, K., Grasso K. & Henry, M.L. (2020). Modified script training for nonfluent/agrammatic primary progressive aphasia with significant hearing loss: A single-case experimental design. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation. Advance online publication. Read full article here.

Grasso, S.M.*, de Leon*, J., Welch, A., Miller, Z., Rabinovici, G.D., Miller, B.L., Henry, M.L.** & Gorno-Tempini, M.L.** (2020). Effects of bilingualism on age of onset in two clinical variants of Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s and Dementia, 16, 1704-1713. *These authors contributed equally to this work.** These authors share senior authorship. Read full article here.

Henry, M. L., Hubbard, H. I., Grasso, S. M., Dial, H. R., Beeson, P. M., Miller, B. L., & Gorno-Tempini, M. L. (2019). Treatment for word retrieval in semantic and logopenic variants of primary progressive aphasia: Immediate and long-term outcomes. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 62(8), 2723-2749. Read full article here.

Grasso, S.M. & Henry, M.L. (2019) Treatment commentary: A tablet-based home practice program paired with telepractice promotes maintenance and learning of objects and actions in individuals with chronic aphasia. Evidence-Based Communication Assessment and Intervention,13(3), 171-176. Read full article here.

Grasso, S.M., Cruz, D.F., Benavidez, R., Peña, E.D., & Henry, M.L. (2019). Video Implemented Script Training in a Bilingual Spanish-English Speaker with Aphasia. Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research, 62 (7), 1-22. Read full article here.

Dial, H., Hinshelwood, H., Grasso, S., Hubbard, I., Gorno-Tempini, M.L. & Henry, M. (2019). Investigating the utility of teletherapy in individuals with primary progressive aphasia. Clinical Interventions in Aging, 14, 453-471. Read full article here.

Henry, M.L. & Grasso, S.M. (2018). Assessment of individuals with primary progressive aphasia. Seminars in Speech and Language, 39(3), 231-241. Read full article here.

Grasso, S.M., Peña, E.P, Bedore, L.M., Griffin Z & Hixon, G. (2018). Cross-linguistic Cognate Production in Spanish-English Bilingual Children with and without Specific Language Impairment. Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research, 61, 619-633. Read full article here. 

Henry, M.L., Hubbard, H.I., Grasso, S.M., Mandelli, M.L., Wilson, S.M., Sathishkumar, M., ... & Gorno-Tempini, M.L. (2018). Retraining speech production and fluency in nonfluent/agrammatic primary progressive aphasia. Brain, 141(6), 1799-1814.··EDITOR’S CHOICE·· Read full article here.

Grasso, S.M., Shuster, K.M., & Henry, M.L. (2017). Comparing the effects of clinician and caregiver-administered lexical retrieval training for progressive anomia. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 1-30. Read full article here.

Henry, M.L. & Grasso, S.M (2016). Maximizing communication success in primary progressive aphasia. Partners in Frontotemporal Dementia Care, 17. Read full article here.