Sentence practice training for people with post-stroke aphasia
Part of Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This study tests a training program designed to help people with aphasia—trouble making sentences—after a stroke. It may help improve sentence use and communication by practicing targeted sentence production skills.
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Who can take part
- You have aphasia after a stroke
- Your stroke happened at least 6 months ago, and it affected the left or right brain’s hemisphere (depending on the study’s focus)
- You are a native English speaker
- You can hear and see well enough to take part (with glasses or hearing aids if needed)
- You can use at least some words on your own and have trouble mainly with sentences
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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