Trials / Unknown
UnknownNCT03882502
Electrical Stimulation in Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Induced Aphasia
The Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on Naming Ability in Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury Induced Aphasia
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 40 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 80 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
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
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 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. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2019-02-01
- Primary completion
- 2020-07-31
- Completion
- 2020-12-31
- First posted
- 2019-03-20
- Last updated
- 2020-02-07
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Germany
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03882502. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.