Aphasia Signs and Symptoms Symptoms and signs involving speech and voice
Conditions
Interventions
Please note that as of 02/09/09 the status of this record was changed to 'stopped' due to recruitment problems. The trial officially stopped on 15/04/2008.
1. Communication training for people with
training twice for two days within two months and homework
2. Tests (Aachen Aphasia Test [AAT], Aphasia Check List [ACL], Communicative Effectiveness Index [CETI], KAPUA [communication test for people
Sponsors
Refonet (Germany)
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. German native speaker 2. Aphasia since at least six months 3. Live together with the dependant in the same household
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Severe apraxia of speech 2. Severe dysarthria 3. Severe dementia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To prove the improvement of communicative capacity of people with aphasia in special consideration of the communicative part of the dependents. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To establish an approved and evaluated training program for dependents of people with aphasia. | — |
Countries
Germany
Outcome results
None listed