Electrical Stimulation in Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Induced Aphasia

NCT03882502 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2020-02-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate whether a tDCS-accompanied intensive naming therapy leads to a performance improvement in patients with chronic aphasia induced by a moderate TBI

Conditions

  • Aphasia
  • TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury)
  • tDCS

Interventions

OTHER

anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)- accompanied naming therapy or sham stimulation

anodal tDCS or sham stimulation will be combined with an intensive naming training and the number of items that could be named will be assessed immediately after the intervention.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • P.A.N.-Zentrum

    collaborator OTHER
  • Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin

    collaborator OTHER
  • Kliniken Beelitz GmbH

    collaborator OTHER
  • University Medicine Greifswald

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Agnes Floeel, Prof · University Medicine Greifswald

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-02-01
Primary Completion
2020-07-31
Completion
2020-12-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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