Could a light beam reboot Stroke-Damaged brains?
NCT ID NCT07323823
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a special light therapy (850 nm) on 66 adults who had a stroke within the past year and now have trouble speaking or understanding language (aphasia). The goal is to see if shining this light on the head can improve brain activity and language skills. Participants will receive the light treatment and be evaluated with brain scans and language tests.
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