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Mini-Stroke may leave hidden speech issues, new study aims to find out

NCT ID NCT07206433

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Newcastle University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study looks at whether people who have had a transient ischemic attack (TIA or mini-stroke) experience subtle, long-term speech difficulties, even when they seem fully recovered. Researchers will test 30 TIA patients and 60 comparison volunteers using speaking tasks and questionnaires. The goal is to better understand these issues and improve future care.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this study could reveal hidden speech difficulties after TIA and guide new therapies to improve communication and quality of life.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early exploratory study with only 30 TIA patients, so findings may not apply to everyone. It observes rather than tests a treatment, so no direct benefit is guaranteed.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 30 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Oct 2025

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Jun 2027

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

TIA group: Individuals who have had a recent single medically confirmed TIA following an in-person review at a TIA clinic. Vascular risk factor group: People aged 40-75 with vascular risk factors (e.g., hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia) who receive medical treatment for these conditions and have attended a TIA clinic but were not diagnosed with a TIA. Healthy group: People aged 40-75 who have no self-reported vascular risk factors for which they take medication.

Ages

40 to 85 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: People aged 40-85 with a diagnosis of a single carotid circulation TIA. Exclusion Criteria: Younger than 40 years or older than 85 years of age. English as a secondary language. Neurological conditions affecting cognitive function (e.g., Parkinson's disease, dementia, stroke). Self-reported, pre-existing speech or cognitive problems, developmental or acquired. Demonstrate noticeable difficulties carrying out project-related tasks.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Language Speech transient ischemic attack

As listed by the trial registrant

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Tia (transient ischemic attack)

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Newcastle University

    Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

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