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December 2019 PMID 30785364

Comorbidity and cognitive overlap between developmental dyslexia and congenital amusia.

Manon Couvignou, Isabelle Peretz, Franck Ramus

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34
Peak: 11 in Dec 2019
across 2 sources since Feb 2019

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333,677
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4,841

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148,635

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Feb 2019 – Oct 2022

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  • X / Twitter32 posts
  • YouTube2 videos

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What people are saying

The overall tone reflects curiosity and support for the idea that dyslexia and amusia may share cognitive roots, exemplified by posts like 'This makes a lot of sense after all...' and questions about recognition of tunes, showing personal interest. The references to key figures and the inclusion of links to explanations indicate an acknowledgment of the study's relevance, but the engagement remains mostly at a brief, exploratory level.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the study's findings of a meaningful link between dyslexia and amusia, supported by references to the new research and its implications.

InterestHigh interest

Posts demonstrate high interest, with many considering the potential etiology and implications of the co-occurrence between these disorders.

EngagementModerate engagement

Conversations include references to specific findings, methods, and personal reactions but remain largely at a surface level, indicating moderate engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions suggest awareness of the study's significance, but there is limited evidence of deep follow-up or plans for further research.

Abstract in brief

  • This study explores the potential link between developmental dyslexia and congenital amusia, finding that individuals with one disorder are somewhat more likely to have the other, indicating a moderate co-occurrence.
  • Analysis of online musical tests with 18,000 participants revealed that those self-reporting dyslexia performed worse in melodic skills than controls, supporting a connection between reading and musical disorders.
  • Further testing of diagnosed individuals showed that approximately 25-30% of those with dyslexia also had amusia, suggesting shared cognitive or neural factors that require more research to understand fully.]
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SciShow
@SciShow · X

True tone deafness is pretty uncommon, but there are other reasons some of us may not be able to carry a tune. https://t.co/fL4lpPvbXH https://t.co/gHdOVo5KeJ

Dec 12, 2019 · 11 likes · 1 share · 114,650 followers View post →
A.Benítez-Burraco
@abenitezburraco · X

This makes a lot of sense after all... and is of interest for delving into the etiology of dyslexia

Mar 5, 2021 · 8 likes · 4 shares · 5,871 followers View post →
Psyche Loui
@psycheloui · X

Comorbidity and cognitive overlap between developmental dyslexia and congenital amusia #musicscience https://t.co/gPxGvrMMCt

Feb 26, 2019 · 8 likes · 9 shares · 2,572 followers View post →
Franck Ramus (compte déserté)
@FranckRamus · X

In this new paper, we report moderate comorbidity between congenital #amusia and developmental #dyslexia https://t.co/9znHp3NJUK

May 10, 2019 · 1 like · 4 shares · 13,654 followers View post →
OmniPuro
@OmniPuro · X

#ぷろNote #ぷろEnglish ◆#今日のリスニング :2020/06/16 Why Are Some People So Bad at Singing? - YouTube https://t.co/lg6jcMXVOl

Jun 16, 2020 · 1 like · 12,820 followers View post →
Stephen "Now on Bluesky" @scobb.net
@zcobb · X

Do you have a hard time recognizing tunes? It could be due to amusia. Here's a cool video that explains. (BTW, you would know that I have amusia if you were in that bar, that one time I did karaoke.) https://t.co/HA75UKldPV #Amusia

Oct 21, 2020 · 1 like · 4,978 followers View post →

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Oct 11, 2022 · 1 like · 449 followers View post →
Daniela Pörtl
@mensch_hund · X

RT @abenitezburraco: This makes a lot of sense after all... and is of interest for delving into the etiology of dyslexia

Mar 9, 2021 · 4 shares · 100 followers View post →
Ale Dayne
@AleDayneJK · X

RT @abenitezburraco: This makes a lot of sense after all... and is of interest for delving into the etiology of dyslexia

Mar 9, 2021 · 4 shares · 1,062 followers View post →
Marcia Petyt
@marcia_petyt · X

RT @abenitezburraco: This makes a lot of sense after all... and is of interest for delving into the etiology of dyslexia

Mar 5, 2021 · 4 shares · 986 followers View post →
A.Benítez-Burraco
@abenitezburraco · X

This makes a lot of sense after all... and is of interest for delving into the etiology of dyslexia

Mar 5, 2021 · 8 likes · 4 shares · 5,871 followers View post →
Stephen "Now on Bluesky" @scobb.net
@zcobb · X

Do you have a hard time recognizing tunes? It could be due to amusia. Here's a cool video that explains. (BTW, you would know that I have amusia if you were in that bar, that one time I did karaoke.) https://t.co/HA75UKldPV #Amusia

Oct 21, 2020 · 1 like · 4,978 followers View post →
OmniPuro
@OmniPuro · X

#ぷろNote #ぷろEnglish ◆#今日のリスニング :2020/06/16 Why Are Some People So Bad at Singing? - YouTube https://t.co/lg6jcMXVOl

Jun 16, 2020 · 1 like · 12,820 followers View post →
Haley Keller
@haleymkeller · X

Why Are Some People So Bad at Singing? https://t.co/kCwSAPANZU

Dec 14, 2019 · 1 like · 492 followers View post →
João M
@nababu · X

Dec 13, 2019 · 569 followers View post →
MentalChillness
@MentalChillin · X

Why Are Some People So Bad at Singing? https://t.co/grYH5uOVHO via @YouTube

Dec 13, 2019 · 2,081 followers View post →
N. Petrenko
@npetrenko13 · X

Why Are Some People So Bad at Singing? https://t.co/kYsoNmYG4m via @YouTube

Dec 13, 2019 · 75 followers View post →
Charles Ikenna
@CharlesIkenna23 · X

Why Are Some People So Bad at Singing? https://t.co/wOvchDI1BZ via @YouTube

Dec 13, 2019 · 1 like · 3,224 followers View post →
Tyrhaynes
@Tyrhaynes · X

Amusia sounds terrifying to me. Hard to imagine. https://t.co/DStF9KIrbV

Dec 12, 2019 · 197 followers View post →
merlange bsky
@Merlange · X

Why Are Some People So Bad at Singing? https://t.co/3ry1bvwXq5 via @YouTube

Dec 12, 2019 · 1,955 followers View post →
William Wallace
@bill14051 · X

RT @SciShow: True tone deafness is pretty uncommon, but there are other reasons some of us may not be able to carry a tune. https://t.co/fL…

Dec 12, 2019 · 1 share · 321 followers View post →
tha digital dj
@thadigitaldj · X

Why Are Some People So Bad at Singing? https://t.co/cIjf7JfLi6 via @YouTube

Dec 12, 2019 · 59 followers View post →
SciShow
@SciShow · X

True tone deafness is pretty uncommon, but there are other reasons some of us may not be able to carry a tune. https://t.co/fL4lpPvbXH https://t.co/gHdOVo5KeJ

Dec 12, 2019 · 11 likes · 1 share · 114,650 followers View post →
Titisms
@Titisms1 · X

RT @FranckRamus: In this new paper, we report moderate comorbidity between congenital #amusia and developmental #dyslexia https://t.co/9znH…

May 14, 2019 · 4 shares · 2 followers View post →
elio benvenuti
@elio_benvenuti · X

RT @FranckRamus: In this new paper, we report moderate comorbidity between congenital #amusia and developmental #dyslexia https://t.co/9znH…

May 11, 2019 · 4 shares · 743 followers View post →
autisme info
@AutismeInfo · X

RT @FranckRamus: In this new paper, we report moderate comorbidity between congenital #amusia and developmental #dyslexia https://t.co/9znH…

May 10, 2019 · 4 shares · 7,686 followers View post →
EDA
@EDAdyslexia · X

RT @FranckRamus: In this new paper, we report moderate comorbidity between congenital #amusia and developmental #dyslexia https://t.co/9znH…

May 10, 2019 · 4 shares · 1,239 followers View post →
Franck Ramus (compte déserté)
@FranckRamus · X

In this new paper, we report moderate comorbidity between congenital #amusia and developmental #dyslexia https://t.co/9znHp3NJUK

May 10, 2019 · 1 like · 4 shares · 13,654 followers View post →
Azucena Reina Fdez
@Reaprende · X

RT @psycheloui: Comorbidity and cognitive overlap between developmental dyslexia and congenital amusia #musicscience https://t.co/gPxGvrMMCt

Mar 13, 2019 · 9 shares · 213 followers View post →
Rémi C.
@ImmediaLib · X

RT @psycheloui: Comorbidity and cognitive overlap between developmental dyslexia and congenital amusia #musicscience https://t.co/gPxGvrMMCt

Mar 1, 2019 · 9 shares · 235 followers View post →
Paul Sutcliffe
@DrPaulSutcliffe · X

New study suggests some co-occurrence between developmental #dyslexia and congenital #amusia in adults @BDAdyslexia⁩ ⁦@AmusiaAwareness⁩ https://t.co/uBvQ1k9KN8

Mar 1, 2019 · 1,880 followers View post →
Dr Susan Maury - @SusanMaury@fediscience.org
@SusanMaury · X

RT @psycheloui: Comorbidity and cognitive overlap between developmental dyslexia and congenital amusia #musicscience https://t.co/gPxGvrMMCt

Feb 27, 2019 · 9 shares · 1,389 followers View post →
Ola Ozernov-Palchik
@olaozpa · X

RT @psycheloui: Comorbidity and cognitive overlap between developmental dyslexia and congenital amusia #musicscience https://t.co/gPxGvrMMCt

Feb 26, 2019 · 9 shares · 1,040 followers View post →
Reyna L Gordon
@ReynaGordonPhD · X

RT @psycheloui: Comorbidity and cognitive overlap between developmental dyslexia and congenital amusia #musicscience https://t.co/gPxGvrMMCt

Feb 26, 2019 · 9 shares · 2,832 followers View post →
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@alexisdeighton · X

RT @psycheloui: Comorbidity and cognitive overlap between developmental dyslexia and congenital amusia #musicscience https://t.co/gPxGvrMMCt

Feb 26, 2019 · 9 shares · 370 followers View post →
Psyche Loui
@psycheloui · X

Comorbidity and cognitive overlap between developmental dyslexia and congenital amusia #musicscience https://t.co/gPxGvrMMCt

Feb 26, 2019 · 8 likes · 9 shares · 2,572 followers View post →
Pediatrics News
@Pediatrics_Bio · X

RT @Pediatrics_Bio: Comorbidity and cognitive overlap between developmental dyslexia and congenital amusia.: This study investigated whethe…

Feb 23, 2019 · 1 share · 546 followers View post →
Pediatrics News
@Pediatrics_Bio · X

Comorbidity and cognitive overlap between developmental dyslexia and congenital amusia.: This study investigated whether there is a cooccurrence between developmental dyslexia and congenital amusia in adults. First a database of online musical tests on… https://t.co/YNbZYLUJ5Y https://t.co/hVfKl0qCUm

Feb 21, 2019 · 1 share · 546 followers View post →