( Leland , 2008 ) Caretakers of adults with Alzheimer 's are often told to speak to their patients more slowly .
Slow speech has not been proven to improve comprehension in patients with Alzheimer 's .
( Leland , 2008 ) Caretakers of adults with Alzheimer 's are often told to speak to their patients more slowly , although slow speech has not been proven to improve comprehension in patients with Alzheimer 's .