Speech and language processing in people with aphasia

Study Description:
The research involves four sessions that are two- to three-hours long where you do the following: complete tasks assessing speech and language processing; listen to an audiobook and a clip from a podcast while electroencephalography (EEG) data are collected.
Aphasia Friendly Study Description:
You will do some tests like you would with a speech therapist. You will also listen to a story while we record brain activity using EEG.
Inclusion / Exclusion Criteria:
18-85 years old. Aphasia caused by a stroke that occurred at least 6 months ago. English as primary language. No previous history of stroke besides the stroke that caused aphasia. No dementia or neurodegenerative disease. No severe psychiatric disorder.
Principal Investigator:
Heather Dial
Contact Email:
hrdial@central.uh.edu
Condition
Stroke
Observational or Treatment:
Observational
Type of Treatment:
n/a
Duration of Study:
Up to 4 sessions, 2-3 hours per session
Study Start Date:
October 7, 2022
Study End Date:
December 31, 2024
More information:
Costs or Reimbursement:
$40 Target gift card per session
IRB Approval #
3636
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