Speech Hero: a Rhythm-based Speech Therapy App for Individuals With Aphasia
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 10
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Number of Participants That Used the Device for at Least Ten Hours Over the Course of Four Weeks
研究概览
简要总结
The investigators will run an at-home usability study of a newly developed speech therapy app called Speech Hero with 10 individuals with Broca's aphasia in the chronic stage of stroke. The Speech Hero app allows users to perform rhythm-based speech exercises at home. For this study participants will be instructed to use Speech Hero for at least 10 hours over a 4-week period.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Na
- 干预模型
- Single Group
- 主要目的
- Device Feasibility
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 85 Years（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Diagnosis of Broca's aphasia due to stroke,
- •>6 months post stroke
- •sufficient motor function of the unaffected upper extremity to tap on a table while speaking
排除标准
- •Incidence of other neurological diseases (though individuals with apraxia will be included)
结局指标
主要结局
Number of Participants That Used the Device for at Least Ten Hours Over the Course of Four Weeks
时间窗: Immediately Post-Treatment, an average of 4 weeks
Number of participants able to use the device on their own at home for at least 10 hours over four weeks without technical or other issues. Speech Hero will be deemed feasible for this population if at least 5 participants are able to use the device on their own at home for at least 10 hours over four weeks without technical or other issues.
次要结局
- Change in Score on Western Aphasia Battery(Immediately Post-Treatment, an average of 4 weeks)
- Change in Score on Boston Naming Test(Immediately Post-Treatment, an average of 4 weeks)