Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Acquired Dyslexia Modeling and Treatment

Lead Sponsor:

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)

Conditions:

Stroke

Dyslexia, Acquired

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study is a low-risk, early phase 1, multicenter trial to test the use of a computational (neural network) cognitive model of reading to simulate acquired dyslexia and its treatment. The aim is to...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Fluent in English as a first language pre-stroke by self report.
  • Normal or corrected-to-normal vision.
  • Normal or aided hearing.
  • Left hemisphere ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke (as verified by a structural brain scan).
  • Impaired reading as confirmed by significant impairment in the Basic Skills cluster of the Woodcock Reading Mastery Test - III.

Exclusion

  • Diagnosed pre-stroke neurological disease affecting the brain other than left hemisphere stroke.
  • Severe apraxia of speech (determined by consensus judgment among speech-language pathologists).
  • History of learning disabilities such as developmental dyslexia or current self-reported major psychiatric disorders.
  • Inability to undergo, or provide a copy of, a post-stroke brain imaging scan.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07209488

Start Date

November 1 2025

End Date

September 1 2026

Last Update

October 7 2025

Active Locations (3)

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Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida, United States, 32306

2

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21287

3

Kessler Foundation

West Orange, New Jersey, United States, 07052