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The Comparison between the effects of Two treatment of Postcerebrovascular Accident (CVA) Motor Aphasia

The Comparison between the effects of two different treatment protocols of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) on the improvements of verbal fluency in patients with Postcerebrovascular Accident (CVA) motor aphasia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2014052417814N1
Enrollment
48
Registered
2014-10-01
Start date
2013-03-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Aphasia. Dysphasia and aphasia

Interventions

Intervention 1: Alternative stimulation of two motor speech areas of the brain responsible for motor aphasia (the damaged left hemisphere) and its counterparts in the right hemisphere, with high-frequ
Treatment - Other
Alternative stimulation of two motor speech areas of the brain responsible for motor aphasia (the damaged left hemisphere) and its counterparts in the right hemisphere, with high-frequency (10 Hz) and
The method of stimulating the right hemisphere Broca symmetric with low frequency (1 Hertz)

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor of Research, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Right handedness; the diagnosis of stroke; at least one year passed since the stroke; speaking Persian; and at least a primary education; Exclusion criteria: Patients under speech therapy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Response time. Timepoint: Before the study and after rTMS. Method of measurement: Quantity criteria.;The Number of Photos Names said by the patients. Timepoint: Before the study and after rTMS. Method of measurement: Quantity criteria.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactParvin Ebrahimi

Iran University of Medical Sciences

ebrahimi.p@iums.ac.ir; parvin_eb@yahoo.com+98 21 8867 1614

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 7, 2026