Can speech therapy help when words slip away? new study aims to find out

NCT ID NCT06739967

First seen Feb 28, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study is for people with primary progressive aphasia (PPA), a condition that slowly damages speech and language skills. Researchers will create personalized speech therapy exercises for 30 participants to see if they can improve word-finding, grammar, and everyday communication. The goal is to help people with PPA communicate better and maintain those skills for up to six months.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele

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    Milan, 20132, Italy

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  • Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri IRCCS

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    Bari, 70124, Italy

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