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Impact of Group Participation on Adults With Aphasia

United States40 participantsStarted 2022-09-06

Plain-language summary

The purpose of the study is to examine the impact of group participation on adults with aphasia. Participants will complete a standard pre-and post-assessment of language abilities (speech, comprehension, reading, and/or writing). Then participants will attend 90-minute weekly reading group sessions during an academic semester.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18 years or older * Pre-morbid proficient speaker of English * Diagnosis of adult-onset aphasia * Vision and hearing sufficient to complete assessments Exclusion Criteria: * No history of childhood speech or language difficulties * No history of major psychiatric illness, cognitive impairment, or neurological disorders such as seizures

What they're measuring

Reading Comprehension Battery for Aphasia-2 (RCBA-2; LaPointe & Horner, 1998) Scores

Timeframe: 1-week after intervention

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05520528

SponsorUniversity of Arkansas

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-07-31

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