About this trial
This study will assess the effects of transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) on language recovery after stroke as well as healthy language functions.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
18 years of age or older
Fluent in English
No history of neurological or psychiatric disorders
Diagnosed with post-stroke aphasia by referring physician/neuropsychologist
Disqualifiers
Severe cognitive, auditory or visual impairments that would preclude cognitive and language testing
Presence of major untreated or unstable psychiatric disease
A chronic medical condition that is not treated or is unstable
The presence of cardiac stimulators or pacemakers
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- tACS
Treatment groups
50 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupLocations
1Medical College of Wisconsin53226, MilwaukeeWisconsin, United States
Sponsors and collaborators
Medical College of Wisconsin
Lead sponsor
Source ClinicalTrials.gov