aphasia.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group: aphasic patients
presentation of pleasant and non-pleasant odor and investigation of naming score.The two odors using in this experiment: vanilla (as pleasant odor stimuli) and fish tuna (as non- pleasant odor stimuli
Sponsors
Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age 40 until 65 years old stroke resulted in aphasia Maximum 4 months after stroke presence of naming deficit right handed normal or corrected vision and hearing ability mono language (Persian) able to read and write.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of drug abuse in the past 6 months history of mental illnesses history of psychotropic drug abuse recurrent stroke
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Naming skill. Timepoint: 3 times before the start of intervention, 2 times before and after a presentation of unpleasant odor, 2 times before and after a presentation of the pleasant odor. Method of measurement: The Nilipour Naming Test. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactShohre Kaviani Tehrani
Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed