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Brain responses to the McGurk effect in aphasia

Completed
Conditions
afasie na CVA
aphasia
language deficit
Registration Number
NL-OMON35048
Lead Sponsor
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

for patients
- CVA in the left hemisphere
- between 18 and 75 years old and able to give informed consent
- language Deficit as a result from the CVA
- at least 3 months post-onset
- normal hearing
- native speakers of Dutch (regional accent allowed)
- right-handed
- show McGurk effect in behavioral experiments;for the control group:
- healthy men and women without neurological history
- between 18 and 75 years old, matched for age, gender and region with the patient group
- normal hearing
- speakers of Dutch (regional accent allowed)
- right-handed

Exclusion Criteria

for the patient group:;- Language problems prior to the CVA
- neuropsychological problems that could influence the results (e.g. attention deficits);for control group:
- neurological history
- language problems

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The measured ERP will be analyzed with regard of the occurrence/amplitude of<br /><br>the Mismatch Negativity in the different conditions.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>none</p><br>
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