Rehabilitating and Decelerating Language Loss in Primary Progressive Aphasia With tDCS Plus Language Therapy
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Official title
Rehabilitating and Decelerating Language Loss in Primary Progressive Aphasia With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) Plus Language Therapy
Brief summary
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People with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) are is a debilitating disorder characterized by the gradual loss of language functioning, even though cognitive functioning is relatively well preserved until the advanced stages of the disease. There are very few evidence-based treatment options available. This study investigates the behavioral and neural effects of multiple consecutive tDCS sessions paired with language therapy targeting verbs in sentences with individuals with PPA.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT03728582
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 8 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
Device
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 100 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Oct 9, 2018
- Primary completion
- Mar 29, 2022
- Completion
- Mar 29, 2022
- Last update posted
- Apr 26, 2023
2018 – 2022
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins School of Medicine | Baltimore | Maryland | 21287 | — |
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- Last update posted Apr 26, 2023 · Synced Sep 6, 2026
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