Summary

Healthy Volunteers
healthy people welcome
Location
at UCSF
Dates
study started
completion around

Description

Summary

Official Title

Establishing Evidence-based Treatment for Speech and Language in Primary Progressive Aphasia

Keywords

Primary Progressive Aphasia, Semantic Dementia, Semantic Memory Disorder, Logopenic Progressive Aphasia, Nonfluent Aphasia, Progressive, Aphasia, Aphasia, Progressive, Pick Disease of the Brain, Frontotemporal Dementia, Memory Disorders, Broca Aphasia, Primary Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia, Lexical Retrieval Training (LRT), Video-Implemented Script Training for Aphasia (VISTA), Script Training

Eligibility

You can join if…

  • Meets diagnostic criteria for Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA; Gorno-Tempini et al., 2011)
  • Score of 15 or higher on the Mini-Mental State Examination

You CAN'T join if...

  • Other neurological or psychiatric diagnosis that may contribute to cognitive-linguistic deficits
  • Significant, uncorrected visual or hearing impairment that would interfere with participation
  • Score of less than 15 on the Mini-Mental State Examination
  • Prominent initial non-speech-language impairment (cognitive, behavioral, motoric)

Locations

  • University of California San Francisco
    San Francisco California 94158 United States
  • University of Texas
    Austin Texas 78712 United States

Details

Status
in progress, not accepting new patients
Start Date
Completion Date
(estimated)
Sponsor
University of Texas at Austin
Links
University of Texas Aphasia Research and Treatment Lab UCSF Language Neurobiology Lab
ID
NCT04881617
Study Type
Interventional
Participants
About 60 people participating
Last Updated