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Clinical Trials/DRKS00031980
DRKS00031980
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Brain Imaging of chronic and acute aphasia in Aachen - BROCA-AC

Klinik für Neurologie der Uniklinik RWTH Aachen0 sites29 target enrollmentJanuary 31, 2024

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
R47.0
Sponsor
Klinik für Neurologie der Uniklinik RWTH Aachen
Enrollment
29
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
January 31, 2024
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Klinik für Neurologie der Uniklinik RWTH Aachen

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Native speaker level in German (for patients prior to stroke)
  • For patients:
  • \- Etiology: first stroke
  • \- Phase of disease: subacute or chronic phase (at least 6 weeks after stroke)
  • \- Presence of aphasia/ residual aphasia
  • \- Capacity to consent
  • \- Treatment at the Aachen aphasia ward at the time of participation in the study

Exclusion Criteria

  • \- Active implants
  • \- Intracorporal metal which can harm the patient by movement or heating
  • \- Dentures with magnetic parts
  • \- Implant in head which leads to severe artifacts
  • \- MR\-safe passive implants (e.g., artificial knee or hip) without valid document
  • \- Claustrophobia
  • \- Pregnancy
  • \- Other independent neurological diseases which lead to language disorders, particularly dementia and severe microangiopathies
  • \- Uncontrolled epilepsy

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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