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NCT02928848 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Primary Progressive Aphasia

A NA study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
16
Enrollment target

NCT02928848: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

NCT02928848 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Pennsylvania. The registered enrollment target is 16 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02928848, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
16 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

In the present sham-controlled study, the investigators examine whether tDCS could be used to enhance language abilities (e.g., picture naming) in individuals with primary progressive aphasia (PPA) primarily characterized by difficulties with speech production.

Interventions

  • DEVICE transcranial direct current stimulation

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 16 participants
Start Date 2017-06-16
Est. Completion 2020-03-13
Phase NA

Sponsor

University of Pennsylvania

1,423 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02928848

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02928848 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 16 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of Pennsylvania, which has 1,423 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which transcranial direct current stimulation is the first listed.

NCT02928848 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02928848 about?

NCT02928848 is a clinical study titled "Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Primary Progressive Aphasia". In the present sham-controlled study, the investigators examine whether tDCS could be used to enhance language abilities (e.g., picture naming) in individuals with primary progressive aphasia (PPA) primarily characterized by difficulties with speech production.

What is the current status of trial NCT02928848?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 16 participants. The study started on 2017-06-16. Estimated completion is 2020-03-13.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02928848?

The interventions under investigation include: transcranial direct current stimulation (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02928848?

This trial is sponsored by University of Pennsylvania, which has 1,423 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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