Phonomotor Treatment of Word Retrieval Deficits in Individuals With Aphasia

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Conditions studied: Aphasia

In brief

This is a behavioral speech therapy trial for individuals who have suffered a stroke on the left side of the brain and have difficulty speaking. The name of this disorder is called 'aphasia'. Individuals who participate in this study will receive 60 hours of therapy for free (2 hours/day, 5 days/week, 6 weeks).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01163461

Run by

VA Office of Research and Development

People needed

28

Starts

2010-09-01

Expected to finish

2014-09-30

Last updated by the study team

2017-08-31

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 80. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• left hemisphere stroke
• monolingual English speaking
• right handed
• presence of aphasia

You may not qualify if…

• preexisting neurological condition

Where it is running

• VA Puget Sound Health Care System Seattle Division, Seattle, WA — Seattle, Washington, United States

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