Status:
COMPLETED
Brain Markers Predicting Reading Recovery After Stroke
Lead Sponsor:
Kessler Foundation
Collaborating Sponsors:
Rutgers University
National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research (NCMRR)
Conditions:
Left-Hemisphere Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-100 years
Brief Summary
For millions of stroke survivors acquired reading deficits represent a significant handicap preventing them from returning to work or continuing their education. The goal of the proposed research is t...
Detailed Description
There is a fundamental gap in understanding the neuro-behavioral time-course of reading recovery following stroke. It is not known whether recovery of reading is associated with improved blood circula...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age \>18 years
- right-handed
- fluent and literate in English prior to stroke
- no prior neurological disorders or clinical stroke event
- \<4 weeks post-stroke
- ability to undergo an MRI and complete study tasks
- presence of reading deficits
Exclusion
- participants with severe aphasia resulting in severe language deficits and inability to consent
- participants with very large lesions resulting in severe cognitive deficits and inability to consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 4 2018
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
26 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03845686
Start Date
April 4 2018
End Date
July 1 2021
Last Update
August 31 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Kessler Foundation
West Orange, New Jersey, United States, 07052