Age

40–any

Sex

ALL

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

A PPA (Gorno-Tempini et al., 2011) or "PPA-plus" (Mesulam et al., 2001) diagnosis
MMSE score of 15 or higher and must be able to produce single monosyllabic words intelligibly
Must speak English, Spanish or both languages (i.e., bilingual speakers of English or Spanish)
Hearing and vision adequate for participation in teleconference meetings
Must have a study partner available (someone who will commit to attending teleconference sessions, as needed, during assessment and treatment phases)
Partners must express willingness to attend and participate in assessment and treatment sessions, including those targeting dyadic communication goals
Partners must speak English, Spanish or both languages (i.e., bilingual speakers of English or Spanish)
Partner's hearing and vision should be adequate for participation in teleconference meetings
The participant and/or study partner must have basic experience using a computer.

Intervention for Communication Quality of Life in Primary Progressive Aphasia