Clinical Trial: Effectiveness of TDCS Over Broca's Area in Verb Naming: a Randomized, Double-Blind, Crossover Study
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Aphasia Non Fluent
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: La Stimolazione Transcranica (tDCS) E Transpinale a Corrente Diretta (tsDCS) Per Il Recupero Delle Funzioni Cognitive in Soggetti Affetti Da Patologia Cerebrovascolare O Neurodegenerativa
Brief Summary:
This clinical trial investigated whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) over Broca's area (F5) could improve verb naming abilities in adults with aphasia.Additionally, the study evaluated the stability of the treatment response to tDCS over time.The main questions this study sought to answer were:Does tDCS improve verb naming abilities compared to inactive (sham) stimulation?Are the observed effects stable over time?Participants received 10 daily sessions of tDCS over two consecutive weeks (5…
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