Status:
COMPLETED
Multimodal Treatment of Phonological Alexia: Behavioral & fMRI Outcomes
Lead Sponsor:
VA Office of Research and Development
Conditions:
Aphasia
Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study offers 90-120 hours of 1:1 training to improve reading skills in adults who have poor reading skills following a stroke. Specifically, this study is designed to improve skill in sounding ou...
Detailed Description
The proposed study is a mixed-effects (single-subject ABA repeated-probe and small group elements) design with 90-120 hours of a modified multi-modal treatment of alexia replicated across up to 18 adu...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults with post-stroke reading difficulties (phonological alexia)
- \>3 months post-stroke
- native English speaker
- can go in MRI scanner (3 to 6 scans),
- participate in 90 to 120 free treatment sessions
- return for 3-month post-treatment follow-up assessment \& MRI.
Exclusion
- mental illness
- degenerative disease, visual or auditory acuity impairment
- drug abuse
- English is not first language
- claustrophobia
- pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
5 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00827268
Start Date
June 1 2009
End Date
July 1 2012
Last Update
November 30 2017
Active Locations (1)
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North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System
Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32608