Remotely Supervised Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) for Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA)
Are you eligible to participate in this study?
You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:
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Conditions: Primary Progressive Aphasia
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Age: Between 45 Year(s) - 80 Year(s)
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Gender: Male or Female
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Other Inclusion Criteria:
- Primary progressive aphasia diagnosis (logopenic or semantic variant).
- Stable and continuous access to internet service and email.
- Learned English language before 12 years of age.
You may not be eligible for this study if the following are true:
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- Disorder other than PPA known to cause language dysfunction.
- Diagnosis of nonfluent/agrammatic subtype of primary progressive aphasia.
- History of traumatic brain injury.
- Uncontrolled seizure disorder and/or recent (<5 years) history of seizure.
- Metal implants in the head or neck.
- Any skin disorder or skin sensitive area near stimulation locations.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding.
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