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Study NCT00713050   Information provided by National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
First Received: July 9, 2008   Last Updated: April 22, 2009   History of Changes

July 9, 2008
April 22, 2009
August 2007
August 2013   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Changes in scores on Western Aphasia Battery [ Time Frame: Four months ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
Same as current
Complete list of historical versions of study NCT00713050 on ClinicalTrials.gov Archive Site
 
 
 
Speech and Language Therapy After Stroke
Neurophysiological Measurement in Aphasia Treatment

Our overall goal is to advance the state of functional brain imaging in aphasia, and then to apply the method to an intensive, imitation-based treatment for non-fluent aphasia.

Detailed information will follow in the next progress report.

 
Interventional
Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Outcomes Assessor), Single Group Assignment
Ischemic Stroke
Behavioral: Imitate Therapy
  • Experimental: Experimental Arm
  • Active Comparator: Control Arm
 

*   Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by National Clinical Trials Identifier (NCT ID) in Medline.
 
Recruiting
57
August 2013
August 2013   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Single ischemic infarction in the MCA territory involving the cerebral cortex (confirmed by CT or MRI)
  2. Aphasia
  3. Visual attention and language comprehension sufficient to perform imitation fMRI tasks
  4. Right handed (prior to stroke)

Exclusion Criteria:

Exclusions to the study are people with cardiac pacemakers, claustrophobia, neurosurgical clips, or cognitive impairments too severe to permit cooperation with cognitive tasks in an MRI scanner.

Both
 
No
Contact: Blythe Buchholz, B.A. 773-834-7780 bbuchhol@neurology.bsd.uchicago.edu
United States
 
NCT00713050
Dr. Steven Small, M.D., Ph.D. /Professor, University of Chicago
5R01DC7488-3
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Principal Investigator: Steven Small, M.D., Ph.D. University of Chicago
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
April 2009

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