Can brain zaps at home help slow speech loss?
NCT ID NCT05901233
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study tests a new way to help people with primary progressive aphasia (PPA), a condition that slowly destroys speech and language. Ten participants will receive speech therapy at home along with a gentle brain stimulation technique called tDCS. The goal is to see if this combination can improve communication and quality of life.
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Locations
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Memory and Aging Center, University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California, 94158, United States
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University of Texas
Austin, Texas, 78712, United States
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