Using Non-invasive Brain Stimulation to Explore Potential Treatments to Reduce Speech Errors in Adults Who Stutter

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Stuttering Fluency Disorder
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
22 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
50 (estimated)
Sponsor
The University of Texas at Dallas · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this study is to find out whether a type of noninvasive brain stimulation can help reduce speech errors, such as repetitions, blocks, and prolongations, in people who stutter. This pilot study will help researchers design future treatments to see if targeting certain brain areas can improve speech fluency. The study will look at how people speak and behave during both speaking and non-…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Must be 22 years old or older * May be bi/multilingual but must speak English as dominant language. * Must be diagnosed or suspected of developmental stuttering disorder. Participants will be administered the Stuttering Severity Instrument 4 and categorized as typical speakers…
Contacts

Christine H Abasi, MS-SLP

8177187301

Christine.abasi@utdallas.edu

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John Hart Jr., MD

972-883-4832

jhart@utdallas.edu

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