Clinical trials: Aphasia
Primary Progressive Aphasia, Semantic Dementia
Treatment for Speech and Language in Primary Progressive Aphasia
Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a progressive neurological disorder that causes a gradual decline in communication ability as a result of selective neurodegeneration of speech and language networks in the brain.
- Conditions
- Primary Progressive Aphasia, Semantic Dementia, Semantic Memory Disorder, Logopenic Progressive Aphasia
- Trial name
- NCT04881617
- Testing
- Lexical Retrieval Training (LRT), Video-Implemented Script Training for Aphasia (VISTA)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Non Fluent Aphasia in Subacute Stroke
Dual Hemisphere rTMS for Rehabilitation of Post Stroke Aphasia
To investigate the therapeutic effect of dual hemisphere repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on post-stroke non fluent aphasia.
- Trial name
- NCT01850836
- Testing
- repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Dysphasia
Use of Local Intraoperative Steroid in MIS TLIF
The purpose of this study is to determine if the frequency and duration of postoperative pain are improved in participants receiving a local steroid injection (methylprednisolone) plus a systemic (intravenous (IV, by vein))…
- Trial name
- NCT03308084
- Testing
- Methylprednisolone, Dexamethasone
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Stuttering, Developmental, Aphasia, Primary Progressive
Investigating Speech Sequencing in Neurotypical Speakers and Persons With Disordered Speech
Persistent developmental stuttering affects more than three million people in the United States, and it can have profound adverse effects on quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT05437159
- Testing
- Learning of non-native phoneme combinations: 6 training sessions, Learning of non-native phoneme combinations: 1 training session, Learning of novel multisyllabic nonwords
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 278 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Primary Progressive Aphasia
Speech-Language Treatment With Remotely Supervised Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Primary Progressive Aphasia
Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a disorder characterized by gradual decline in speech-language ability caused by underlying neurodegenerative disease.
- Trial name
- NCT05901233
- Testing
- Remotely supervised Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (RS-tDCS), Lexical Retrieval Training (LRT), Video Implemented Script Training in Aphasia (VISTA)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Dyslexia, Dysphasia
Developmental Language Difficulties: Behavioural and Electrophysiological Studies
This study will help to better characterize oral and written language disorders and determine if these disorders are continuous or not.
- Trial name
- LANGAGE (NCT02872870)
- Testing
- auditory lexical decision task, electroencephalogram
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium, France
- Volunteers
- 196 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lille Catholic University