BiomarkersHumansPreprint254 healthy participantsCross-sectional study

Age-Group Differences in the Temporal Structure of Speech and Forehead total-Hb Responses During a Phonemic Verbal Fluency Task: A Comparison of Adults in Their 40s and 70s

bioRxiv

Abstract

In populations with well-preserved cognitive function, cognitive screening total scores tend to cluster near the ceiling, making it difficult to characterize age-group differences from total scores alone.

The paper

nakamura k

bioRxiv · 26 Aug 2026 · CC BY · Preprint, not peer-reviewed

doi.org/10.64898/2026.08.22.746423