RecruitingNCT00537004
Language in Primary Progressive Aphasia
Asymmetric Neurodegeneration and Language in Primary Progressive Aphasia
Sponsor
Northwestern University
Enrollment
500 participants
Start Date
May 1, 2007
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The purpose of this study is to further define the neurological and linguistic deterioration in primary progressive aphasia.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria6
- Diagnosis of primary progressive aphasia
- Right-handed
- Native English speaker
- Visual acuity of 20/30 corrected
- Adequate hearing to follow conversation
- Safe for an MRI scan
Exclusion Criteria3
- Left-handedness
- Claustrophobia
- Presence of significant medical illness that initially or in the future could interfere with continued participation in the study
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