Clinical trial comparing the efficacy of Errorless Naming Treatment and Combining Inhibitory Control Treatment upon word retrieval difficulties in patients with aphasia
- Conditions
- aphasia.progressive isolated aphasia
- Registration Number
- IRCT2017042933682N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research of Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Proficiency in Persian language; Right-handedness; The range of age is 20 to 65 years; Having elementary literacy; Both genders; Cerebro Vascular Accident(CVA) is created in frontal or sub cortical structures in the left hemisphere; The dominant and sustainable language impairment along with Preservation of other mental functions(memory, attention, visual spatial deficits using Persian Aphasia diagnostic test (clinical version) and Mississippi test; Aphasia is not caused by factors such as trauma, metabolic disorders, and infection; Having no acute neurological or psychiatric problems; At least 6 months post-stroke; Having naming deficit (chief complain); Having auditory and visual acuity (with or without corrective device); Having no severe Apraxia; Having no severe Dysarthria.
Exclusion criteria:
If patient or his/her family would not continue the treatment and or; If patient during the treatment suffers from a new stroke or another neurological condition,
he/she would be excluded.
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The ability to name pictures. Timepoint: Pre intervention, Post intervention, 1 month after intervention. Method of measurement: The score of Picture naming test.;The ability to match Spoken word, picture. Timepoint: Pre intervention, Post intervention, 1 month after interventioP. Method of measurement: The score of spoken word, picture matching test.;The ability to repeat word, non word. Timepoint: Pre intervention, Post intervention, 1 month after intervention. Method of measurement: The score of word, non word repetition test.;The ability of communicative effectiveness. Timepoint: Pre intervention, Post intervention, 1 month after intervention. Method of measurement: The score of the communicative effectiveness index.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The ability of inhibitory control. Timepoint: Pre intervention, Post intervention, 1 month after intervention. Method of measurement: The score of Stroop test.