I am interested in this study.

TMS + Language Therapy to Treat Aphasia from a Recent Stroke

Principal Investigator: Branch Coslett

Institution: University of Pennsylvania

Study ends by: 07/31/29

What is the research about?

  • Goal: Determine if Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation combined with Language Therapy is an effective treatment for aphasia when delivered soon after a stroke
  • Participants will receive a screening/medical intake, MRI scan, language testing and 10 days of treatment
  • Participants will receive up to $1200 in payment and travel compensation
  • Rides to and from the lab are provided

Where does this research study take place? Philadelphia, PA

Can I participate virtually? No

Who is this study for?

  • Stroke occurred less than 12 weeks ago
  • Above age 18 and below age 90
  • Left hemisphere stroke

Who is this study not for?

  • Left Handed
  • Not fluent in English
  • Unable to receive an MRI

Will I be compensated for this study, or are there costs?

Up to $1200 via a reloadable debit card

I might be interested! Who can I contact?

Contact Name: Daniela Sacchetti

Email: danielas@pennmedicine.upenn.edu

Phone: +12159642502

Study Flyer
woman caregiver giving a side hug to an elderly woman, , National Aphasia Association