~15 spots leftby May 2025

Training for Aphasia

Recruiting in Palo Alto (17 mi)
Overseen byKimberly Mueller, PhD, CCC-SLP
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Travel: May Be Covered
Time Reimbursement: Varies
Trial Phase: Academic
Waitlist Available
Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison
No Placebo Group

Trial Summary

What is the purpose of this trial?This study aims to determine the impact of a collaborative approach to training law enforcement officers and first responders about aphasia including their knowledge and confidence in communicating with individuals with aphasia that they may encounter in the field. 75 participants from Madison Police Department will be enrolled and can expect to be on study for up to 6 months.

Eligibility Criteria

This trial is for first responders and law enforcement officers employed by the Madison Police Department who are willing to learn about aphasia, consent to participate, and can commit to the study procedures for up to 6 months.

Inclusion Criteria

I work for the Madison Police Department as a first responder or law enforcement officer.
I am willing and able to agree to participate in the study.
I am willing and able to follow all study rules and attend all appointments.

Participant Groups

The study tests a training program aimed at improving knowledge and confidence among police officers when communicating with individuals affected by aphasia they may meet during their duties.
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: First RespondersExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Find a Clinic Near You

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University of WisconsinMadison, WI
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

University of Wisconsin, MadisonLead Sponsor

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