Recovery From Post-Stroke Aphasia With rTMS Targeting Left or Right Anterior Temporal Lobe
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Stroke
Aphasia
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 45 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina · Other
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About This Trial
This project aims to tailor repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) target to the clinical profile of post-stroke aphasia, specifically focusing on lexicosemantic impairments, to enhance recovery. Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) will provide critical insights into the effects of facilitatory versus inhibitory stimulation on interhemispheric balance. Additionally, this stud…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Right-handedness (assesed using the Edinburgh Handedness Inventory)
* Native English speakers
* Single left hemispheric stroke
* Diagnosis of aphasia and lexicosemantic impairments (e.g., anomia, semantic errors in picture naming or spontaneous speech) confirmed by a Speech an…
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