Music Therapy for Rehabilitation in Post-stroke Non-fluent Aphasia: the Indian Adaptation

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Conditions studied: Stroke Rehabilitation, Aphasia, Broca

In brief

The goal of this Interventional Study is to develop and test the Indian Adaptation of Melodic Intonation Therapy (MIT) for Indian patients in with post-stroke Non-Fluent Aphasia (PSNFA). The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are: • To develop the MIT Indian Adaptation tool and check its feasibility • To compare the MIT with standard speech rehabilitation in patient with PSNFA. Participants will undergo Speech Rehabilitation according to the developed module and the standard treatment will be given in the comparator arm. The speech recovery at 12 weeks will be compared in both treatment arms.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06323330

Run by

All India Institute of Medical Sciences

People needed

60

Starts

2024-06-01

Expected to finish

2026-11-30

Last updated by the study team

2024-12-03

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 99. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• All of the following
• Age ≥18 years of age
• Stroke with non-fluent aphasia, within one year of ictus
• Imaging evidence suggestive of ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke of dominant hemisphere
• Patient is alert and able to follow simple commands (should not have global aphasia)
• Motivated caregiver
• Informed and signed consent

You may not qualify if…

• Any of the following:
• Patients with a history of a previous stroke other than the index event, which can explain the aphasia.
• Any clinical condition (e.g., short life expectancy, coexisting disease) or other characteristics that preclude appropriate follow-up in the study (e.g., distant residence, no family support)
• Patients participating in any therapeutic intervention clinical trials evaluating poststroke recovery
• Use of psychotropic drugs that interfere with patient evaluation

Where it is running

• All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi — New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India (enrolling)
• Safdarjung Hospital — New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India (enrolling)
• Institute of Human Behavior and Allied Sciences — Delhi, India (enrolling)

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