Table 4.
Spearman rank–order correlations between word fluency task performance for each clinical subgroup with aphasia, and the adjusted Western Aphasia Battery Aphasia Quotient (WAB AQ) and a 15-item Boston Naming Test (BNT).
Subgroup | WAB AQ |
BNT |
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svPPA | lvPPA | nfPPA/AOS | svPPA | lvPPA | nfPPA/AOS | ||
Letter | 0.68* | 0.66* | 0.24 | 0.42 | 0.48* | 0.08 | |
Category | 0.84* | 0.79* | 0.58* | 0.61* | 0.68* | 0.48* | |
Action | 0.62* | 0.69* | 0.42* | 0.31 | 0.44* | 0.26 |
Note. svPPA = semantic variant primary progressive aphasia; lvPPA = logopenic variant primary progressive aphasia; nfPPA = nonfluent/agrammatic with or without apraxia of speech; AOS = apraxia of speech.
p < .01 level (two-tailed test).