Clinical Trial

Recovery From Post-Stroke Aphasia With rTMS Targeting Left or Right Anterior Temporal Lobe

Study acronym: ATLAS
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Summary
This project aims to tailor repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) target to the clinical profile of post-stroke aphasia, specifically focusing on lexicosemantic impairments, to enhance recovery. Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) will provide critical insights into the effects of facilitatory versus inhibitory stimulation on interhemispheric balance. Additionally, this study will generate new data on how lesion localization and brain connectivity influence individual responses to rTMS, explaining variability in treatment efficacy.
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Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07608588
Lead Sponsor University of South Carolina
Collaborators: National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
Conditions Stroke, Aphasia
Enrollment 45 participants
Start Date 2026-05-15
Primary Completion 2027-07-30 (estimated)
Study Completion 2027-07-30 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-05-29