Logopenic progressive aphasia
MONDO:0016644Logopenic progressive aphasia (lv-PPA) is a form of primary progressive aphasia (PPA), characterized by impaired single-word retrieval and naming and impaired repetition with spared single-word comprehension and object knowledge.
Also known as: LPA, Logopenic primary progressive aphasia, Logopenic variant PPA
14 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Could a zapping cap help Alzheimer's patients remember?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a safe, painless brain stimulation technique called tDCS can improve verbal learning in people with Alzheimer's disease. Researchers will compare active stimulation to a sham (fake) version in 90 participants with typical or language-based Alzheimer's. Th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can speech therapy slow language loss in progressive aphasia?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests two types of speech therapy for people with primary progressive aphasia, a brain disorder that slowly destroys language skills. Sixty participants will work on word retrieval or script practice with a clinician and at home. Researchers will measure changes in com…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Texas at Austin • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Can online speech therapy help those with Dementia-Related language loss?
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a speech-language telerehabilitation program for people with primary progressive aphasia (PPA), a dementia that slowly destroys language abilities. The program includes online therapy sessions and care partner training. Researchers will enroll 21 participants to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Texas at Austin • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Mayo clinic launches major brain disease tracking study
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to learn more about diseases that affect the brain, such as Parkinson's disease and different types of dementia. Researchers will follow 500 adults with symptoms of these conditions over time, using brain scans and genetic tests to see how the diseases progress. T…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC