Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Combined Aphasia and Robot-Assisted Arm Treatment for Chronic Stroke Survivors
Lead Sponsor:
New York Medical College
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
New York University
Conditions:
Stroke
Aphasia Following Cerebral Infarction
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-90 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a program that combines language and arm treatment can improve language and movement problems in people with chronic stroke. The mains questions it aims ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Male or female patients between 18-90 years of age.
- Right-handed prior to stroke
- English-speaking (monolingual)
- History of single left-hemisphere stroke at least 6 months prior to enrollment
- Presence of aphasia and naming deficits on Western Aphasia Battery (WAB-R)
- Comprehension score above 4 on WAB-R
- Unilateral upper limb paresis (Fugl-Meyer Upper Extremity score \<56)
- Documentation of signed Informed Consent by the study participant.
Exclusion
- Diagnosis or history of speech impairment prior to stroke
- Severely limited speech output (score below 2 on spontaneous speech portion of WAB-R)
- Inability to perform screening tasks due to severe language and/or cognitive impairment
- Condition limiting passive movement in the range of motion required for robotic therapy (e.g. fixed contracture)
- Any medical or psychiatric condition that may impact participation or compliance with study procedures or activities in the opinion of the investigator
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
November 1 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
28 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07000019
Start Date
June 1 2025
End Date
November 1 2027
Last Update
May 31 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Westchester Medical Center / New York Medical College
Valhalla, New York, United States, 10595