RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06048159
Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS) for the Recovery of Phonological Short-Term Memory in Patients With Aphasia After Stroke
TACS for the Recovery of Phonological STM After Stroke
Sponsor
Medical College of Wisconsin
Enrollment
120 participants
Start Date
Nov 6, 2023
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
This study will assess the effects of transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) on language recovery after stroke.
Eligibility
Min Age: 18 Years
Inclusion Criteria4
- Diagnosed with left hemisphere stroke/aphasia
- Consent date >= 1 month after stroke onset
- Fluent in English
- years of age or older
Exclusion Criteria7
- Severe cognitive, auditory or visual impairments that would preclude cognitive and language testing
- Presence of major untreated or unstable psychiatric disease
- A chronic medical condition that is not treated or is unstable
- The presence of cardiac stimulators or pacemakers
- Contraindications to MRI or tACS, e.g. patients with metallic implants, and/or history of skull fractures, pregnancy, skin diseases
- History of ongoing or unmanaged seizures
- History of dyslexia or other developmental learning disabilities
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Interventions
DEVICEHD-tACS
High definition tACS will be applied during speech therapy.
DEVICESham HD-tACS
Sham high definition tACS will be applied during speech therapy.
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