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Speech therapy apps for Stroke

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Waitlist Available
Led By Dar Dowlatshahi, MD PhD
Research Sponsored by Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 3 years
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Summary

This trial will determine if mobile tablet-based speech therapy can help post stroke aphasia. Patients receive either the tablet-based therapy or standard care, and results will be measured using the WAB-R.

Eligible Conditions
  • Stroke

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~3 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 3 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in Western Aphasia Battery (WAB-R) scores
Secondary outcome measures
Cost-effectiveness
Other outcome measures
Barthel index
Cognitive Linguistic Quick Test-Plus (CLQT+)
Communicative Effectiveness Index (CETI)
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Treatment armExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Tablet with speech therapy apps
Group II: Standard of CareActive Control1 Intervention
The standard care provided by speech language therapists.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Ottawa Hospital Research InstituteLead Sponsor
565 Previous Clinical Trials
2,786,140 Total Patients Enrolled
8 Trials studying Stroke
407 Patients Enrolled for Stroke
Dar Dowlatshahi, MD PhDPrincipal InvestigatorScientific Investigator, OHRI
~6 spots leftby Sep 2025