| Ad Title: |
Combined Donepezil and Dextro-amphetamine in the Treatment of Aphasia |
| Study Title: |
Combined Donepezil and Dextro-amphetamine in the Treatment of Aphasia |
| Protocol Number: |
032006-089 |
| Department(s) involved in the Study: |
Neurology
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| Purpose of the Study: |
To determine if the administration of pharmacologic agents, such as amphetamine and donepezil, paired with speech therapy increases the rate of recovery from aphasia and if that recovery is maintained over time.
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| Participant Eligibility: |
Adult men & women with aphasia after stroke |
| Disease/Condition Under Study: |
Aphasia and stroke |
| Cancer Related Study: |
No
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| Study Drug(s): |
Aricept (Donepezil)
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| Study Device(s): |
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| Study Doctor: |
Dr. Mark Johnson |
| Location of Study: |
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Sites
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Recruiting at this Site
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Parkland Memorial Hospital
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Yes
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UT Southwestern University Hospitals St. Paul Building
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Yes
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UT Southwestern University Hospitals Zale Lipshy Building
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Yes
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Aston Ambulatory Care Center
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Yes
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| Contact Phone: |
214_648_3256 |
| Email: |
james.wright@utsouthwestern.edu |
| Other Information: |
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| Website Keywords: |
Neurology, Rehabilitation, Stroke
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| Medical Keywords: |
aphasia
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