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AMPA receptors PET imaging in stroke-aphasia patients

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Stroke, aphasia
Registration Number
JPRN-jRCTs031200289
Lead Sponsor
Abe Hiroki
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
8
Inclusion Criteria

1. 20 years older and 86 years younger at the registration
2. Diagnosed as initial symptomatic stroke with aphasia
3. A Patient who can express his or her intent to participate in this research with written documents by himself or herself. When a patient is unable to write his or her sign due to their aphasia symptom, a substitute who was asked to write his or her sign by the patient can express intents to participate in this research with written documents in stead of the patient.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with Raven's coloured porgressive Matrices's score less than 18
2. Patients with Brunstrome stage less than 4 in at least one area among fingers, upper limbs and lower limbs
3. Patients with biochemical examination below ; (a) serum Cr >=2.0 mg/dl, (b) AST >=200 IU/L, (c) ALT >=150 IU/L
4. Patients with post-stroke epilepsy
5. Patients who need an administrarion of perampanel
6. Patients with dialysis
7. Patients who can not undergo head 3T-MRI
8. Patients who desire to undergo non invasive brain stimulation therapy

Study & Design

Study Type
Other
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes of WAB scores during 8 weeks-speech therapy and delta %SUV of [11C]K-2 in language related areas (LanA) and its homologous areas (HomA). In this study, LanRA reffers to precentralgyrus, supramarginal gyrus, angular gyrus, superior and middle temporal gyrus, posterior inferior temporal gyrus and inferior frontal gyrus in lesional hemisphere, while HomA reffers to those in contra-lesional hemisphere.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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