Smartphone app could help stroke survivors speak clearly again

NCT ID NCT06670014

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a smartphone app called Repeech designed to help people whose speech is slurred after a stroke. The app provides personalized speech therapy exercises, and researchers will compare its effectiveness to a standard workbook. The goal is to see if the app can improve how clearly participants are understood by others.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Repeech digital therapeutic application

What this could lead to

If effective, Repeech could offer a convenient, home-based therapy option to improve speech clarity for stroke survivors with dysarthria.

What could go wrong

This is a mid-stage trial with 108 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The app may not work better than traditional workbook exercises, and individual results will vary.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ewha Womans University Mokdong Medical Center

    Seoul, South Korea

  • Ewha Womans University Seoul Medical Center

    Seoul, South Korea

  • KyungHee University Hospital

    Seoul, South Korea

  • National Rehabilitation Center

    Seoul, South Korea

  • Yongin Severance Hospital

    Yongin, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea