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Antiepileptic

Wait control for Stroke

Phase 1
Waitlist Available
Led By A.M. Barrett, MD
Research Sponsored by Kessler Foundation
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Stroke
Aphasia
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 6 months - 1year
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Study Summary

This trial looks at whether the drug levetiracetam can help improve symptoms in people who have chronic aphasia due to a stroke.

Eligible Conditions
  • Stroke
  • Aphasia

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~6 months - 1year
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 months - 1year for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Speech and language assessment
Secondary outcome measures
Memory assessment

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Wait controlExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Levitiracetam is started after a delay, with dosage and administration as described below.
Group II: Treatment firstExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Levitiracetam is started immediately after baseline data is collected; dosage and administration as described below.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Kessler FoundationLead Sponsor
172 Previous Clinical Trials
10,603 Total Patients Enrolled
26 Trials studying Stroke
2,429 Patients Enrolled for Stroke
UCB PharmaIndustry Sponsor
340 Previous Clinical Trials
109,216 Total Patients Enrolled
A.M. Barrett, MDPrincipal InvestigatorKessler Foundation
1 Previous Clinical Trials
12 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Stroke
12 Patients Enrolled for Stroke

Frequently Asked Questions

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~3 spots leftby Mar 2025