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Speech and Language Therapy After Stroke

This study is currently recruiting participants.

Study NCT00713050. Last updated on October 17, 2008. Information provided by National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)

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Descriptive Information Fields

Brief Title ^†

Speech and Language Therapy After Stroke

Official Title ^†

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

Study Phase

Study Type ^†

Interventional

Study Design ^†

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

Primary Outcome Measure ^†

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

Secondary Outcome Measure ^†

Condition ^†

Ischemic Stroke

Intervention ^†

Behavioral: Imitate Therapy

MEDLINE PMIDs

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Recruitment Information Fields

Recruitment Status ^†

Recruiting

Enrollment ^†

Start Date ^†

August 2007

Completion Date

Eligibility Criteria ^†

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 ^††

Contact: Blythe Buchhols

773-834-7780

bbuchholz@uchicago.edu

Location Countries ^†

United States

Administrative Information Fields

NCT ID ^†

NCT00713050

Organization ID

5R01DC7488-3

Secondary IDs ^††

Study Sponsor ^†

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)

Collaborators ^††

Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago

Investigators ^†

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

October 2008

First Received Date ^†

July 9, 2008

Last Updated Date

October 17, 2008

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