Stroke rehabilitation for dysarthria Circulatory System Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction
Conditions
Interventions
Participants will be given access to ReaDySpeech, a computer based programme designed to deliver speech therapy exercises to patients.
Sponsors
University of Manchester
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Participants will be selected by the clinician, within the inclusion criteria of more than 1 week post stroke 2. No upper limit to time post stroke 3. Participants will present with dysarthria, willing and able to undertake communication therapy (in clinicians' opinion) 4. Sufficient ability in English to participate in therapy without a translator 5. Medically stable 6. Able to give informed consent to participate
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Dysarthria for reason other than stroke 2. Not fluent in the English language (this may make using ReaDySpeech difficult) 3. Coexisting communication, cognitive, hearing or visual problems, significant enough to make using ReaDySpeech difficult 4. Coexisting progressive neurological condition
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Activity measure. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not available at time of registration. | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed