Status:
RECRUITING
Effects of Aphasia Identification Cards on Service Workers' Comprehension of People With Aphasia
Lead Sponsor:
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
Conditions:
Aphasia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-59 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether healthy volunteers are more successful at understanding people with aphasia if they have first viewed an aphasia identification (ID) card. The main ...
Detailed Description
People with aphasia often experience challenges conveying their thoughts to unfamiliar communication partners, which is critical for living independently and building new social connections. This line...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult age 18-59
- Currently employed as a service worker
- Understand spoken and written English well
- High school diploma or equivalency
- Normal vision or corrected vision with glasses or contact lenses
Exclusion
- Language disorder
- Hearing impairment
- Intellectual disability
- History of acquired neurological disorder (e.g., stroke or moderate/severe brain injury)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 22 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
160 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06990997
Start Date
September 22 2025
End Date
August 1 2026
Last Update
September 23 2025
Active Locations (1)
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UMass Amherst Henry M. Thomas III Center at Springfield
Springfield, Massachusetts, United States, 01115