Can online speech therapy help those with Dementia-Related language loss?
NCT ID NCT06649084
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 19, 2026 · Updated 37 times
Summary
This study tests a speech-language telerehabilitation program for people with primary progressive aphasia (PPA), a dementia that slowly destroys language abilities. The program includes online therapy sessions and care partner training. Researchers will enroll 21 participants to see if the program is feasible, acceptable, and helpful for improving communication and quality of life.
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University of Texas
Austin, Texas, 78712, United States
What this could mean
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Active substance
Multicomponent Lexical Retrieval Training (Multi-LRT) - a behavioral speech-language therapy program
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide an evidence-based speech therapy program that helps people with PPA communicate better and improve their quality of life.
What could go wrong
This is a very small early-stage study (21 participants) focused on feasibility, not proof of effectiveness. Results may not apply to all PPA patients, and the therapy requires significant time commitment.
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