The effectiveness of tDCS on naming ability of patients with CVA induced aphasia.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- stroke.Sequelae of cerebral infarction
- Registration Number
- IRCT2016050927820N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chancellors of the University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 16
Inclusion Criteria
age range in 40-85 years; More than 6 month from stroke onset; Right-handedness; left stroke; moderate to sever Anomia.
Exclusion criteria: history of neurological disease such as epilepsy, dementia, and neuro-psychological disorders; visual or hearing sensory deficits; sever Dysarthria; more than once stroke; moderate to sever oral or speech Apraxia; Global Aphasia
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Accuracy of picture naming. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Scores of Aphasia Naming Test.;Speed of picture naming. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Computation of reaction time by DMDX Software.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Memory. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Scores of Wechsler Memory Scale.;Executive function. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Scores of Wisconsin card sorting test.;Severity of aphasia. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: P-WAB aphasia test.