RecruitingStrokeAphasia
Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS) for the Recovery of Phonological Short-Term Memory in Patients With Aphasia After Stroke
Eligible age
18+ yrs
Accepts
All genders
Locations
1 state
Healthy volunteers
No
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About this study
This study will assess the effects of transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) on language recovery after stroke.
Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin
You may qualify if…
- ✓ Diagnosed with left hemisphere stroke/aphasia
- ✓ Consent date \>= 1 month after stroke onset
- ✓ Fluent in English
- ✓ 18 years of age or older
You may not qualify if…
- ✕ Severe cognitive, auditory or visual impairments that would preclude cognitive and language testing
- ✕ Presence of major untreated or unstable psychiatric disease
- ✕ A chronic medical condition that is not treated or is unstable
- ✕ The presence of cardiac stimulators or pacemakers
- ✕ Contraindications to MRI or tACS, e.g. patients with metallic implants, and/or history of skull fractures, pregnancy, skin diseases
- ✕ History of ongoing or unmanaged seizures
- ✕ History of dyslexia or other developmental learning disabilities
Where it's recruiting
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · NCT06048159 · last updated 2026-07-10