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NCT01790880 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Enhancing Written Communication in Persons With Aphasia

A NA study, sponsored by Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
50
Enrollment target

NCT01790880: Completed NA study, sponsored by Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.

NCT01790880 is a NA study that has completed, run by Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. The registered enrollment target is 50 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01790880, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
50 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether a computerized speech-language treatment delivered by a virtual therapist (Oral Reading for Language in Aphasia (ORLA) + Writing) results in improved written communication skills of study participants with aphasia (i.e., difficulty with the comprehension and expression of spoken and written language).

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL ORLA
  • BEHAVIORAL ORLA + Writing

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 50 participants
Start Date 2013-02
Est. Completion 2020-03
Phase NA
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

138 total trials

What the finished NCT01790880 record still lists

NCT01790880 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 50 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which ORLA is the first listed.

NCT01790880 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01790880 about?

NCT01790880 is a clinical study titled "Enhancing Written Communication in Persons With Aphasia". The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether a computerized speech-language treatment delivered by a virtual therapist (Oral Reading for Language in Aphasia (ORLA) + Writing) results in improved written communication skills of study participants with aphasia (i.e., difficulty with the comprehens...

What is the current status of trial NCT01790880?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 50 participants. The study started on 2013-02. Estimated completion is 2020-03.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01790880?

The interventions under investigation include: ORLA (BEHAVIORAL), ORLA + Writing (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01790880?

This trial is sponsored by Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, which has 138 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01790880's enrollment target sits among peer trials

50 1279th of 2000 higher than 622 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01790880, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01790880 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.