Clinical trials: Apraxia
Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset, Alzheimer Disease
Early-onset Alzheimer's Disease Phenotypes: Neuropsychology and Neural Networks
This study attempts to identify two types of AD by using clinical and cognitive tasks and brain imaging. The subtypes of AD are separated into a "typical" group (memory loss) and a "variant" group (language, visuospatial, and…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset, Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer Disease, Late Onset, Dementia, Alzheimer Type
- Trial name
- EOAD-Subtype (NCT03153371)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Ideomotor Apraxia
Using fMRI to Understand the Roles of Brain Areas for Fine Hand Movements
Ideomotor apraxia, a disorder that affects patients with stroke and a variety of other brain lesions, features disturbed timing, sequence, and spatial organization of skilled movements.
- Trial name
- NCT00063115
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body's Dementia
Construction-LBD (Constructional Apraxia in Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Lewy Body's Dementia (LBD))
Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Lewy body's dementia (LBD) are two frequent neurodegenerative pathologies. They differ in their expression, their evolution but share same features which make their diagnosis uneasy.
- Trial name
- NCT01993628
- Testing
- Rey figure test, MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Childhood Apraxia of Speech
Treatment of Cantonese Speakers With Childhood Apraxia of Speech
The proposed study aims to investigate the efficacy of the Dynamic Temporal and Tactile Cueing treatment in Cantonese-English bilingual speakers with childhood apraxia of speech.
- Trial name
- NCT06385470
- Testing
- Dynamic Temporal and Tactile Cueing treatment
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Childhood Apraxia of Speech
Treating Childhood Apraxia of Speech
The study will test two modifications to speech therapy for 40 school-age children with childhood apraxia of speech to determine how to improve treatment outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT03238677
- Testing
- Speech Motor Chaining without Biofeedback, Biofeedback, Distributed Practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Syracuse University
Aphasia, CVA
Treatment Intensity - Apraxia of Speech
A growing neurorehabilitation literature suggests that intense treatment may be desired to maximize the effects of therapy following neurologic injury.
- Conditions
- Aphasia, CVA, Apraxia of Speech
- Trial name
- NCT02332915
- Testing
- Sound Production Treatment (SPT)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Aphasia, Apraxia of Speech
Changes in Neuroplasticity Following Intensive Rehabilitation of Aphasia and/or Apraxia of Speech
The present study aims to investigate the short- and long-term effects of two weeks of intensive speech-language pathology intervention with additional physiotherapy, on aphasia and apraxia of speech (AOS) and their neural…
- Conditions
- Aphasia, Apraxia of Speech, Dysarthria
- Trial name
- NCT04604444
- Testing
- Multimodal Intensive Rehabilitation of Aphasia and Apraxia of Speech
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Cerebral Palsy, Hydrocephalus
Expanded Access Protocol: Umbilical Cord Blood Infusions for Children With Brain Injuries
This protocol is designed to enable access to intravenous infusions of banked umbilical cord blood (CB), that is thawed and not more than minimally manipulated, for children with various brain disorders.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Hydrocephalus, Apraxia of Speech, Hypoxia Ischemia, Cerebral
- Trial name
- NCT03327467
- Testing
- Cord Blood Infusion
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Joanne Kurtzberg, MD
Stroke, Aphasia
Evaluating Anodal tDCS Preceding Aphasia Therapy
The purpose of this study is to determine if non-invasive brain stimulation (transcranial direct current stimulation) delivered prior to language therapy will improve word-finding in individuals with aphasia who are 6 months or…
- Trial name
- NCT02249819
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Carotid Artery Stenosis, Carotid Artery Stenting
Innovative Application of Pressure Gradient Measurement in Internal Carotid Stenosis in Patients Undergoing CAS
About 20% of stroke causes are atherosclerotic strokes caused by carotid artery stenosis. In 2005, 92% of carotid artery interventions in the USA were performed in asymptomatic patients.
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Stenosis, Carotid Artery Stenting, Stroke
- Trial name
- NOTICE-CAS (NCT06123767)
- Testing
- CAS + Intravascular measuring the pressure gradient, CAS (standard), Doppler ultrasonound of cephalic arteries
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- 4th Military Clinical Hospital with Polyclinic, Poland
Apraxia, Oral, Apraxia of Speech
Motor Imagery for Treatment Enhancement and Efficacy in Persons With Apraxia of Speech
Treatment of post-stroke apraxia of speech (AOS) requires frequent and ongoing practice with a speech-language pathologist to facilitate lasting behavioral change, which is costly and, therefore, inaccessible to many patients.
- Trial name
- MI-TEE (NCT06467136)
- Testing
- Sound production treatment, Motor Imagery Practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Childhood Apraxia of Speech
Rapid Syllable Transition (ReST) Interventions for Speech Sound Disorders in Children
This study will investigate the feasibility of applying the Rapid Syllable Transition Treatment (ReST) protocol in children with Childhood Apraxia of Speech, considering the scarcity of evidence in the context of Brazilian…
- Trial name
- ReST-SSD (NCT07636031)
- Testing
- Rapid Syllable Transition Treatment (ReST)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Aline Mara de Oliveira
Apraxia of Speech, Aphasia
Auditory Masking Effects on Speech Fluency in Aphasia and Apraxia of Speech
Impaired speech production is a major obstacle to full participation in life roles by stroke survivors with aphasia and apraxia of speech.
- Conditions
- Apraxia of Speech, Aphasia, Cerebrovascular Accident
- Trial name
- NCT02094014
- Testing
- Normal Auditory Feedback, Masked Auditory Feedback, Altered Auditory Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Apraxia of Speech
Video Assisted Speech Technology to Enhance Motor Planning for Speech
Nearly 3.5 million Americans are diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a communication disorder that causes skill limitations in the areas of language acquisition, sensory integration, and behavior.
- Trial name
- VAST (NCT04764539)
- Testing
- Video Assisted Speech Therapy (VAST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- iTherapy, LLC
Gait Apraxia, Alzheimer Disease
Comparisons of gaIt aNalyses pERformance Between the Gaitrite walkwaYs
The GAITRite® system is an instrumented with resistive pressure sensors gait analyzer. It was first validate in 2001 against paper-and-pencil (intraclass correlation coefficient [ICC] > 95%) for spatial measures and against…
- Conditions
- Gait Apraxia, Alzheimer Disease, Impaired Cognition
- Trial name
- CINERGY (NCT04557592)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxias
Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS) in Patients With Ataxia
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effects on motor and cognitive performance of transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) compared to transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and placebo stimulation (sham)…
- Conditions
- Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxias, Multiple System Atrophy, Ataxia With Oculomotor Apraxia
- Trial name
- SCAtACS (NCT05621200)
- Testing
- Transcranial stimulation over the cerebellar hemispheres
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia
Ataxia-oculomotor Apraxia 1
Evolution of Albumin on AOA1 Patients Supplemented With Coenzyme Q10
We propose a study on Ataxia with oculomotor apraxia type 1 (AOA1) in which Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) deficit has been observed. Main objectives of the study are : To monitor evolution of albumin in patients affected with AOA1 while…
- Trial name
- AOA1 (NCT02333305)
- Testing
- CoQ10
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Stroke, Aphasia
Efficacy of START (Startle Rehabilitation Therapy) in the Treatment Stroke-induced Aphasia/Apraxia
A stratified, parallel-group, double-blind, randomized controlled trial of remotely delivered START treatment to individuals with severe-to-moderate stroke (with recruitment focused on individuals with low SES) will be conducted.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Aphasia, Apraxia of Speech
- Trial name
- START (NCT04816799)
- Testing
- Startle Adjuvant Rehabilitation Therapy (START)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Aphasia, Apraxia of Speech
MIRAA - Implementation of Intensive Rehabilitation of Aphasia and/or Apraxia of Speech in Swedish Healthcare
Positive outcomes have been shown following intensive treatment of speech and/or language impairment post stroke, but how to design intensive treatment programs to achieve optimal recovery and neuroplasticity changes needs to be…
- Conditions
- Aphasia, Apraxia of Speech, Stroke
- Trial name
- MIRAA (NCT04957225)
- Testing
- MIRAA (Multimodal Intensive Rehabilitation of Aphasia and Apraxia of speech)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy
Measuring Aided Language Development
The focus of the current study is to systematically investigate the psychometric properties of a range of aided language measures, which are based on the Graphic Symbol Utterance and Sentence Development Framework (Binger \&…
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Apraxia of Speech, Speech Sound Disorder
- Trial name
- MALD (NCT06512168)
- Testing
- AAC Generative Language Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida