TMS for Stroke and Aphasia Treatment

Language Processing and TMS

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Stroke Aphasia Language
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 85
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Basic Science
Participants needed
135 (estimated)
Sponsor
Medical College of Wisconsin · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for people with a left hemisphere stroke and aphasia, as well as healthy right-handed individuals. Participants will receive TMS treatment to see how it affects language processing.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I have been diagnosed with a left hemisphere stroke
  • I am right-handed
  • I am fluent in English
  • I am 18 years of age or older
  • I consented to participate at least one month after my stroke

You may not be able to join if

  • I have severe cognitive, auditory, or visual impairments
  • I have a major untreated psychiatric disease
  • I am pregnant
  • I have a history of ongoing seizures or epilepsy in my family
  • I have had skull fractures or skin diseases
  • I am currently abusing alcohol or illegal drugs
  • I have metal implants in my body
  • I have untreated sleep deprivation or insomnia

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

This study will examine the effect of TMS on people with stroke and aphasia as well as healthy individuals.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosed with left hemisphere stroke * Consent date \>= 1 month after stroke onset * Right-handed * Fluent in English * 18 years of age or older Exclusion Criteria: * Severe cognitive, auditory or visual impairments that would preclude cognitive and language testing * Non-d…
Contacts

Sidney Schoenrock

414-955-7579

sschoenrock@mcw.edu

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