Can speaking two languages help protect the brain? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT05741853
Summary
This study aims to understand if speech therapy tailored for bilingual people can help those with primary progressive aphasia, a condition that causes worsening language problems. Researchers will test 60 bilingual participants to see if practicing in both their languages improves their ability to speak and name objects. The goal is to learn how being bilingual might help the brain cope with this disease.
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Hospital Clínic de Barcelona
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGBarcelona, 08036, Spain
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Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
RECRUITINGBarcelona, 08025, Spain
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University of Texas at Austin
RECRUITINGAustin, Texas, 78752, United States
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