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NCT04138940 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Modulating Intensity and Dosage of Aphasia Scripts

A NA study, sponsored by Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
85
Enrollment target

NCT04138940: Completed NA study, sponsored by Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.

NCT04138940 is a NA study that has completed, run by Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. The registered enrollment target is 85 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04138940, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
85 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate how changing conditions of speech-language treatment (namely, amount of repetition and distribution of practice schedule) affects the language outcome of participants with aphasia following a stroke. Using a computer based speech and language therapy program, participants will practice conversational scripts that are either short or long. Participants will practice for either 2 weeks (5 days a week) or for 5 weeks (2 days a week).

Primary Outcome

Number of correct information units produced during conversation with communication partner (speech-language pathologist) using the lines of the trained script.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Script Training

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 85 participants
Start Date 2020-09-21
Est. Completion 2024-12-04
Phase NA
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

138 total trials

What the finished NCT04138940 record still lists

NCT04138940 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 85 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Script Training is the first listed.

NCT04138940 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04138940 about?

NCT04138940 is a clinical study titled "Modulating Intensity and Dosage of Aphasia Scripts". The purpose of this study is to evaluate how changing conditions of speech-language treatment (namely, amount of repetition and distribution of practice schedule) affects the language outcome of participants with aphasia following a stroke. Using a computer based speech and language therapy program,...

What is the current status of trial NCT04138940?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 85 participants. The study started on 2020-09-21. Estimated completion is 2024-12-04.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04138940?

The interventions under investigation include: Script Training (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04138940?

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 NCT04138940's enrollment target sits among peer trials

85 980th of 2000 higher than 1,018 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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