Status:
COMPLETED
Shaping Motor Neural Functioning of Developmental Stuttering to Improve Fluency
Lead Sponsor:
IRCCS San Camillo, Venezia, Italy
Conditions:
Stuttering
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-59 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Developmental stuttering (DS) is a motor/speech disorder, characterized by specific alterations in the functioning of brain circuits. Non-invasive brain stimulation may be useful to shape the altered ...
Detailed Description
Investigators will evaluate the effect of different tES protocols targeting motor associative regions (about 10 "consecutive" stimulation sessions, in different days; tES will be compared to sham stim...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- (main)
- Right-handed adults with idiopathic, persistent DS since childhood
- (main)
Exclusion
- Contraindications to non-invasive brain stimulation;
- Currently assumption of drugs acting on the Central Nervous System;
- Presence of overt neurological/psychiatric/medical conditions or overt comorbidities (e.g. obsessive-compulsive disorder).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 2 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 30 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05306782
Start Date
April 2 2022
End Date
September 30 2024
Last Update
October 2 2024
Active Locations (1)
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IRCCS Ospedale San Camillo
Venice, Italy, 30126