Brain scans reveal hidden link between hand skills and speech

NCT ID NCT06908863

First seen Dec 08, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This pilot study looked at how the brain controls fine hand movements and speech in 20 healthy right-handed adults aged 18-35. Using functional MRI, researchers compared brain activity during a manual task and silent speech. The goal was to find shared brain networks, which could one day help stroke patients recover speech through hand exercises.

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Locations

  • CHU de Nice

    Nice, PACA, 06003, France

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