Status:
RECRUITING
Language Processing and TMS
Lead Sponsor:
Medical College of Wisconsin
Conditions:
Stroke
Aphasia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will examine the effect of TMS on people with stroke and aphasia as well as healthy individuals.
Detailed Description
To examine the brain's structure and specific language function and interactive relationships, investigators will implement repetitive or rapid TMS protocols in an active (or sham)-controlled, within-...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosed with left hemisphere stroke
- Consent date \>= 1 month after stroke onset
- Right-handed
- Fluent in English
- 18 years of age or older
Exclusion
- Severe cognitive, auditory or visual impairments that would preclude cognitive and language testing
- Non-decisional per decisionality questionnaire or other clinical assessment
- Presence of major untreated or unstable psychiatric disease (e.g. schizophrenia, bipolar disease)
- A chronic medical condition that is not treated or is unstable
- Presence of
- cardiac stimulators or pacemakers or intracardiac lines
- neurostimulators
- medication infusion device
- any other implants near the scalp (e.g., cochlear implants) or in the eye
- metal in the body
- Pregnancy
- History of skull fractures, or skin diseases
- History of ongoing or unmanaged seizures or a family history of epilepsy
- Presence of factors that potentially decrease seizure thresholds
- On pro-convulsant medications
- Untreated Sleep deprivation or insomnia
- Ongoing alcoholism or illegal drug abuse (e.g., cocaine or MDMA users)
- History of dyslexia or other developmental learning disabilities
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 5 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2032
Estimated Enrollment :
135 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05425615
Start Date
June 5 2024
End Date
June 1 2032
Last Update
May 11 2025
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Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53226