Neuroplasticity Biomarkers in Aphasia
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Aphasia
Language
Stroke
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 40 – 90
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Other
- Participants needed
- 90 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison · Other
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About This Trial
Patients with stroke frequently suffer from aphasia, a disorder of expressive and/or receptive language, that can lead to serious health consequences, including social isolation, depression, reduced quality of life, and increased caregiver burden. Aphasia recovery varies greatly between individuals, and likely relies upon the capacity for neuroplasticity, both at a systems level of reorganized bra…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Ages 40-90
2. Right-handed (prior to stroke)
3. Proficient English speakers
4. History of a single ischemic stroke in the middle cerebral artery territory that is lateralized to the left or right (Aim 1) cerebral hemisphere.
5. Presence of aphasia (Aims 2-3)
6. Capacity to un…
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