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Effect of Language exercises with or without brain stimulation in improving language functions for brain attack patients with prolonged speech problem.

Effect of Western Aphasia Battery(WAB) based aphasia therapeutic battery with or without prior priming with Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation(tDCS) in improving language functions in aphasic chronic ischemic stroke patients- A pilot study - TRANESA trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/02/023532
Enrollment
58
Registered
2020-02-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G819- Hemiplegia, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Real group-Group 1: Real tDCS+ WAB based aphasia therapeutic battery+ standard speech therapy Control Intervention1: Group 2(Sham): Sham tDCS+ WAB based aphasia therapeutic battery+ sta

Sponsors

JIPMER
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: >3 months of post ischemic stroke aphasia WAB aphasia quotient (WAB-AQ) <90

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Contraindications for tDCS intervention such as head injury, metallic implants, chance of pregnancy. Complete anarthria due to pseudobulbar palsy and brainstem strokes,bilateral stroke, hemorrhagic stroke. Past history of Brain Surgery,seizures during the past one year. Past history of significant migraine,scalp infection. Severe dementia (MMSE <20), psychosis, delirium, epilepsy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Western Aphasia Battery(WAB) ScoreTimepoint: 10 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Western Aphasia Battery(WAB) ScoreTimepoint: follow up after 1 month

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactYASMIN NESHA H

Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research(JIPMER)

hyasmin101297@gmail.com7200407421

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026