Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:30 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:30 PM
NCT ID:
NCT04901156
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Isolated left middle cerebral artery (MCA) stroke more than 6 months ago (chronic)
* Stroke type: Ischemic or hemorrhagic
* Non-fluent aphasia as determined by the Western Aphasia Battery (Fluency \< 5)
* Right-hand dominant prior to stroke
* English is first or primary language
* Ability to follow 3-step commands
Exclusion Criteria:
* Prior stroke to the right frontal lobe
* Current diagnosis of moderate to severe depression
* Diagnosis of any other psychiatric condition
* History of other neurologic disorders (e.g., epilepsy, brain tumor)
* Contraindication to MRI or TMS (metal in the head or any implanted electrical device)
* Has received intensive speech therapy within the past 6 months (\>8 hours per week)
* Enrolled in another interventional study
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT04901156
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT04901156