Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
Age: 18Years - 85Years
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers
NCT04375722

Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS) in Aphasia

Led by Medical College of Wisconsin · Updated on 2025-05-25

50

Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

569 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

This study will assess the effects of transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) on language recovery after stroke as well as healthy language functions.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS) in Aphasia

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years - 85Years
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • For healthy controls: 18 years of age or older
  • For healthy controls: Fluent in English
  • For healthy controls: No history of neurological or psychiatric disorders
  • For stroke patients: Diagnosed with post-stroke aphasia by a referring physician or neuropsychologist
  • For stroke patients: Stroke occurred at least 1 month before consent
  • For stroke patients: Right-handed
  • For stroke patients: Fluent in English
  • For stroke patients: 18 years of age or older
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Severe cognitive, auditory, or visual impairments that would prevent cognitive and language testing
  • Major untreated or unstable psychiatric disease
  • Untreated or unstable chronic medical conditions
  • Presence of cardiac stimulators or pacemakers
  • Any metal implants in the skull
  • Contraindications to MRI or tACS
  • History of seizures
  • History of dyslexia or other developmental learning disabilities

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53226

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Research Team

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Sidney Schoenrock, MA

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How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

NONE

Allocation

NA

Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Purpose

TREATMENT

Number of Arms

1

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