Superiority Trial of Aphasia-focused Rehabilitation With tDCS Stimulation

Part of paid clinical trials in Charleston, South Carolina.

Sponsor
University of South Carolina
Study ID
NCT07688551
Phase
PHASE2/PHASE3
Status
Not Yet Recruiting

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Conditions

  • Aphasia
  • Broca's Aphasia

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
25 Years - 80 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • tDCS — DEVICE
    The study intervention will be delivered using the Soterix 1x1 Transcranial Electrical Stimulation Clinical Trials device (Soterix Medical Inc., New York).

Study Details

The purpose of this study is to help us understand if adding transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), a non-invasive brain stimulation technique, to Speech Therapy improves language recovery in people with Broca's aphasia and is more effective than Speech Therapy alone.

Key Dates

First listed
Jul 7, 2026
Start date
Jul 31, 2026
Status verified
Jul 2026
Primary completion
Mar 31, 2030
Completion
Jun 30, 2030

Study Design

Enrollment
130 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Active Comparator: 1 mA A-tDCS
  • Active Comparator: 2 mA A-tDCS
  • Sham Comparator: S-tDCS

Primary Outcome Measure

Naming [ Time Frame: From baseline assessment to 4-weeks post treatment ]

Central Contacts

Locations (3)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Medical University of South CarolinaCharlestonSouth Carolina29425
Kelly Krajeck
[email protected]
843-792-9329
Janina Wilmskoetter (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Christy Cassarly (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)
University of South CarolinaColumbiaSouth Carolina29201
Allison Hare
[email protected]
Leonardo Bonilha (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Julius Fridriksson (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Chris Rorden (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)
Roger Newman-Norlund (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)
James Hardin (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)
Samaneh Nemati (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)
University of UtahSalt Lake CityUtah84112
Robert Kraemer
[email protected]
Robert Kraemer (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Julie Wambaugh (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)

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