Choir singing for people with aphasia after stroke
Part of Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This study tests if singing in a community choir can help people with aphasia (trouble speaking or understanding language) after a stroke. It focuses on those who have had a stroke at least 6 months ago and who speak English or French at home.
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Who can take part
- You have aphasia (difficulty with language) after a stroke
- Your stroke happened at least 6 months ago
- You speak English or French in daily life
- You can make some vocal sound (like humming or singing)
- You have not been regularly making music (singing or playing an instrument) in the past 6 months
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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