Speech and Language Therapy After Stroke - Tabular View

Tracking Information

First Received Date ^ICMJE

July 9, 2008

Last Updated Date

April 22, 2009

Start Date ^ICMJE

August 2007

Estimated Primary Completion Date

August 2013 (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Current Primary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Changes in scores on Western Aphasia Battery [ Time Frame: Four months ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Original Primary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Same as current

Change History

Complete list of historical versions of study NCT00713050 on ClinicalTrials.gov Archive Site

Current Secondary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Original Secondary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Descriptive Information

Brief Title ^ICMJE

Speech and Language Therapy After Stroke

Official Title ^ICMJE

Neurophysiological Measurement in Aphasia Treatment

Brief Summary

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 Description

Detailed information will follow in the next progress report.

Study Phase

Study Type ^ICMJE

Interventional

Study Design ^ICMJE

Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Outcomes Assessor), Single Group Assignment

Condition ^ICMJE

Ischemic Stroke

Intervention ^ICMJE

Behavioral: Imitate Therapy

Study Arms / Comparison Groups

Experimental: Experimental Arm
Active Comparator: Control Arm

Publications *

* Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by National Clinical Trials Identifier (NCT ID) in Medline.

Recruitment Information

Recruitment Status ^ICMJE

Recruiting

Estimated Enrollment ^ICMJE

Estimated Completion Date

August 2013

Estimated Primary Completion Date

August 2013 (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Eligibility Criteria ^ICMJE

Inclusion Criteria:

Single ischemic infarction in the MCA territory involving the cerebral cortex (confirmed by CT or MRI)
Aphasia
Visual attention and language comprehension sufficient to perform imitation fMRI tasks
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.

Gender

Both

Ages

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Contacts ^ICMJE

Contact: Blythe Buchholz, B.A.

773-834-7780

bbuchhol@neurology.bsd.uchicago.edu

Location Countries ^ICMJE

United States

Administrative Information

NCT ID ^ICMJE

NCT00713050

Responsible Party

Dr. Steven Small, M.D., Ph.D. /Professor, University of Chicago

Study ID Numbers ^ICMJE

5R01DC7488-3

Study Sponsor ^ICMJE

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)

Collaborators ^ICMJE

Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago

Investigators ^ICMJE

Principal Investigator:

Steven Small, M.D., Ph.D.

University of Chicago

Information Provided By

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)

Verification Date

April 2009

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