Semantic Rehabilitation for Patients With Primary Progressive Semantic Aphasia

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Conditions studied: Primary Progressive Aphasia

In brief

This project aims to measure the effect of a semantic rehabilitation protocol for patients with primary progressive semantic aphasia and using the SCED methodology.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04957537

Run by

University Hospital, Toulouse

People needed

15

Starts

2021-09-20

Expected to finish

2025-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2024-08-02

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 100. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Have a diagnosis of primary progressive semantic aphasia according to the criteria of Gorno-Tempini et al (2011) (Appendix A)
• Being in the mild to moderate stage of dementia (MMSE score between 10 and 28) (Crum et al., 1993; Derouesné et al., 1999)
• Common French
• Being affiliated to a social security scheme
• Being over the age of 18 years old

You may not qualify if…

• Have significant uncorrected visual and/or hearing impairment
• Have a history of brain injuries, major head trauma
• Have untreated psychiatric disorders
• Have significant motor and/or comprehension problems that make it impossible to take part in the study
• Chronical use of drugs and/or alcohol
• Under guardians or curators
• Severe depression (Beck's depression scale score > 9) (Beck \& al., 1961)

Where it is running

• CHU Toulouse — Toulouse, France (enrolling)

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