NCT03168373

Effect of Intensive Language Therapy in Subacute Stroke Patients

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 150 (actual)
• Sponsor: Samsung Medical Center · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 19 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Early stroke rehabilitation is known to be an effective and essential therapy in gaining functional independence and preventing complications. However, there was no consensus of proper amount of language rehabilitation in stroke patients. In this study, the investigators investigated the effects of the intensive language rehabilitation during subacute phase to improve language function in patients with first-ever strokes.

Detailed description

Intensive language rehabilitation group - language rehabilitation therapy by language therapist for 1 hours on every working day for 4 weeks Conventional language rehabilitation group \- language rehabilitation therapy by language therapist for 30 minutes on every working day for 4 weeks

Conditions

• Stroke
• Rehabilitation
• Language

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	language rehabilitation therapy	language therapy is language rehabilitation by language therapist during subacute phase in stroke patients

Timeline

• Start date: 2016-11-01
• Primary completion: 2023-12-31
• Completion: 2023-12-31
• First posted: 2017-05-30
• Last updated: 2024-03-07

Locations

1 site across 1 country: South Korea