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Disorganized speech or communication

MedGen UID:
1050135
Concept ID:
CN375710
Finding
Synonym: Thought disorder
 
HPO: HP:5200235

Definition

An abnormal or disorganized way of communicating that appears to be the result of disorganized thought. [from HPO]

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Professional guidelines

PubMed

Tang JH, Hudson P
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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Dartiguelongue JB, Cafiero PJ
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Blackburn J, Ousey K, Goodwin E
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Street RL Jr, Gordon H, Haidet P
Soc Sci Med 2007 Aug;65(3):586-98. Epub 2007 Apr 25 doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2007.03.036. PMID: 17462801Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Fernandes IAM, Menezes ROA, Rego G
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2022 Aug 9;19(16) doi: 10.3390/ijerph19169792. PMID: 36011430Free PMC Article
Gibson BA, McKinnon E, Bentley RC, Mohlman J, Witt BL, Yang EJ, Geisler D, DeFrances M
Arch Pathol Lab Med 2022 Jul 1;146(7):886-893. doi: 10.5858/arpa.2020-0761-OA. PMID: 34669920
Decise D, Gheran MP, Kimhi E, Altmann-Pospischek C, Spitz SS, Casas A, Haidinger R, Calloud de Faudeur P, Elzayat M, Cardoso F
Breast 2020 Feb;49:171-173. Epub 2019 Nov 21 doi: 10.1016/j.breast.2019.11.007. PMID: 31816486Free PMC Article
Barrett LF, Adolphs R, Marsella S, Martinez AM, Pollak SD
Psychol Sci Public Interest 2019 Jul;20(1):1-68. doi: 10.1177/1529100619832930. PMID: 31313636Free PMC Article
Faulkner SL
Health Commun 2016 Aug;31(8):1043-6. Epub 2016 Jan 11 doi: 10.1080/10410236.2015.1020262. PMID: 26752448

Therapy

Metzger SL, Littlejohn KT, Silva AB, Moses DA, Seaton MP, Wang R, Dougherty ME, Liu JR, Wu P, Berger MA, Zhuravleva I, Tu-Chan A, Ganguly K, Anumanchipalli GK, Chang EF
Nature 2023 Aug;620(7976):1037-1046. Epub 2023 Aug 23 doi: 10.1038/s41586-023-06443-4. PMID: 37612505Free PMC Article
Ryan RE, Connolly M, Bradford NK, Henderson S, Herbert A, Schonfeld L, Young J, Bothroyd JI, Henderson A
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2022 Jul 8;7(7):CD013116. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013116.pub2. PMID: 35802350Free PMC Article
Kerr D, Ostaszkiewicz J, Dunning T, Martin P
Nurse Educ Today 2020 Jun;89:104405. Epub 2020 Mar 20 doi: 10.1016/j.nedt.2020.104405. PMID: 32244125
Pappalardo F, Russo G, Tshinanu FM, Viceconti M
Brief Bioinform 2019 Sep 27;20(5):1699-1708. doi: 10.1093/bib/bby043. PMID: 29868882
Geretsegger M, Elefant C, Mössler KA, Gold C
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2014 Jun 17;2014(6):CD004381. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004381.pub3. PMID: 24936966Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Linos E, Lasky-Fink J, Larkin C, Moore L, Kirkman E
Nat Hum Behav 2024 Feb;8(2):300-310. Epub 2023 Nov 23 doi: 10.1038/s41562-023-01761-z. PMID: 37996499
Yuan L, Gao X, Zheng Z, Edmonds M, Wu YN, Rossano F, Lu H, Zhu Y, Zhu SC
Sci Robot 2022 Jul 13;7(68):eabm4183. doi: 10.1126/scirobotics.abm4183. PMID: 35857532
Kirfel L, Icard T, Gerstenberg T
J Exp Psychol Gen 2022 Jul;151(7):1481-1501. Epub 2021 Dec 20 doi: 10.1037/xge0001151. PMID: 34928680
Wong PCM, Lai CM, Chan PHY, Leung TF, Lam HS, Feng G, Maggu AR, Novitskiy N
Am J Speech Lang Pathol 2021 Sep 23;30(5):2241-2250. Epub 2021 Aug 12 doi: 10.1044/2021_AJSLP-21-00077. PMID: 34383568
Nurok M, Sundt TM 3rd, Frankel A
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Clinical prediction guides

Pacewicz CE, Smith AL
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Recent systematic reviews

Engel M, Kars MC, Teunissen SCCM, van der Heide A
Palliat Support Care 2023 Oct;21(5):890-913. doi: 10.1017/S1478951523001165. PMID: 37646464
Xiao N, Shinwari K, Kiselev S, Huang X, Li B, Qi J
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Ryan RE, Connolly M, Bradford NK, Henderson S, Herbert A, Schonfeld L, Young J, Bothroyd JI, Henderson A
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2022 Jul 8;7(7):CD013116. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013116.pub2. PMID: 35802350Free PMC Article
Anderson RJ, Bloch S, Armstrong M, Stone PC, Low JT
Palliat Med 2019 Sep;33(8):926-941. Epub 2019 Jun 11 doi: 10.1177/0269216319852007. PMID: 31184529Free PMC Article
Geretsegger M, Elefant C, Mössler KA, Gold C
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2014 Jun 17;2014(6):CD004381. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004381.pub3. PMID: 24936966Free PMC Article

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