Augmenting Language Therapy for Aphasia: Levodopa

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the medication levodopa, in combination with speech-language treatment, on the language outcome of study subjects with nonfluent aphasia (i.e. difficulty with the comprehension and expression of spoken and written language) following a stroke.

Timeline

Start

2007-10

Primary completion

2012-03

Completion

2012-03

Drugs

Indications