Clinical trials: Communication Disabilities
Prematurity, Extreme Prematurity
Early Intervention Based on Neonatal Crawling in Very Premature Infants at Risk For Neurodevelopmental Disorder
Extreme prematurity is constantly increasing according to the World Health Organization. However, methods to train premature infants at risk of disability is sorely lacking. The goal of this project is to overcome this problem.
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Extreme Prematurity, Infant Development, Brain Damage
- Trial name
- Premalocom2 (NCT06027645)
- Testing
- Crawling stimulation with a mini-skateboard (i.e. the crawliskate)
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Marianne Barbu-Roth
Developmental Delay
Effects of Educational Training on Children With Developmental Delay
Using a single-blind, randomized controlled design to investigate the additional therapeutic effects of individualized educational training on traditional rehabilitation programs for preschool children with developmental delays.
- Trial name
- NCT04988139
- Testing
- individualized educational training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Predisposition, Genetic, Cancer Childhood
EXOme Rare Cancers in Children (EXOCARE)
Other than high-dose radiation and previous chemotherapy, few strong risk factors have been identified as causes of childhood cancer.
- Conditions
- Predisposition, Genetic, Cancer Childhood, Development Delay
- Trial name
- EXOCARE (NCT03472807)
- Testing
- Collection of blood sample or saliva, Collection of a tumor sample taken before the participation of the patient in study, Collection of blood sample if tumor sample is not available
- Where
- 27 sites in France, Reunion
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Reading Disabilities
Neurobiology and Treatment of Reading Disability in NF-1
The goal of this trial is to determine if children with neurofibromatosis type 1 who have reading disabilities respond the same way-both behaviorally and neurobiologically-to specialized treatment programs as children with…
- Trial name
- NCT00624234
- Testing
- Tutoring Program I, Tutoring Program II
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Developmental Language Disorder and Language Impairment, Specific Language Impairment
Retrieval-Based Word Learning in Developmental Language Disorder During Book Reading II
Children with developmental language disorder (DLD; also referred to as specific language impairment) experience a significant deficit in language ability that is longstanding and harmful to the children's academic, social, and…
- Conditions
- Developmental Language Disorder and Language Impairment, Specific Language Impairment, Language Development
- Trial name
- NCT07048392
- Testing
- Retrieval-based word learning: Repeated Spaced Retrieval condition, Retrieval-based word learning: Repeated Study condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Respiratory Distress, Hypoglycemia
Observational Study of Infants Born at 34 to 37 Weeks of Gestation Until the Age of 1 Year
Late preterm infants are at an increased risk for short and long term morbidity (during the 1st year of life, their neurodevelopmental status may also be delayed as compared to infants born at term).
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress, Hypoglycemia, Feeding Intolerance, Jaundice
- Trial name
- NCT00550069
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Dysarthria, Down Syndrome
Intensive Dysarthria Sessions in Adults and Children With Down Syndrome
This research study is designed to investigate the feasibility and treatment effects of a behavioral speech treatment in adults and children with Down Syndrome (DS) and dysarthria.
- Trial name
- NCT01684670
- Testing
- Speech sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger Syndrome
Effects of a Multimodal Exercise Program for Children With ASD
Exploring the effects of an exercise program for children ages 6 -26 years old who have been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and neurotypical children respond to high-intensity whole body exercise interventions (Group 1)…
- Trial name
- NCT05509231
- Testing
- High-intensity exercise, Wearable glove and arm sleeve device to measure movement
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York Institute of Technology
Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delay
Endermotherapy for Children With Developmental Disabilities
Children with developmental disabilities often sustain decreased range of motion in their extremities. The decrease in flexibility may be due to neuromuscular disorders such as spasticity or dystonia.
- Trial name
- NCT01207570
- Testing
- Endermotherapy, Passive manual stretching
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Developmental Dyslexia
Orthophonic and / or Proprioceptive Treatment of Developmental Dyslexia.
To show the interest of the association of proprioceptive and orthophonic care of dyslexic children. The assumption is that proprioceptive support by correcting a centrally located spatial localization instability restores the…
- Trial name
- Pro-Pho-Dys (NCT03448237)
- Testing
- Speech Therapy, Proprioceptive treatment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Scalab CNRS 9193
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Johnston County ADHD Study: Environmental, Reporductive, and Familial Risk Factors for Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
We propose a population-based case-control study among 7000 elementary school children in semi-rural Johnston County, NC. Teachers will complete a screening form on each child. Controls will be randomly selected.
- Trial name
- NCT00339729
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Developmental Delay, Body Perception
Investigation of the Effects of Basic Body Awareness Training on Motor Skills İn Children at Risk of Developmental Delay
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of basic body awareness training on preschool children with developmental delays.
- Trial name
- NCT07054996
- Testing
- body awareness therapy, play-based exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harran University
Cerebral Palsy, Down's Syndrome
DIR/ Floortime™ Parent Training Intervention for the Children With Developmental Disabilities
The objective of this study is to test whether adding the parent training program using the relationship-based approach could help the children with development disabilities (DDs) would confer additional benefits over routine…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Down's Syndrome, Delayed Development
- Trial name
- RCT/DD (NCT01794013)
- Testing
- Parent training, Routine care
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Kingkaew Pajareya
Down Syndrome
Functional Communicative Profile of Children With Down Syndrome
The aim of this study was to verify the use of communicative functions by children with DS in two interaction conditions: interaction with therapist and interaction with parent.
- Trial name
- NCT00844259
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
ASD
Mental Imagery Therapy for Autism (MITA) - an Early Intervention Computerized Language Training Program for Children With Autism
Mental Imagery Therapy for Autism (MITA) is a highly innovative adaptive language therapy application for children with autism. MITA exercises are limitless in variations, therefore avoiding routinization.
- Trial name
- MITA-RCT (NCT07326423)
- Testing
- Mental Imagery Therapy for Autism (MITA), General executive function
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- ImagiRation, LLC
Developmental Delay
Bright by Three (BB3) Effectiveness Study
The Investigators propose to conduct a pragmatic randomized controlled trial of 350 one to four year old children and their caregivers to study the effectiveness of 1) the Bright By Three (BB3) intervention for promoting…
- Trial name
- NCT02717390
- Testing
- Bright By Three (BB3), Texts for Child Safety (TCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Development Disorder, Child, Developmental Disability
A Center Based Early Intervention Program For Preschoolers With Developmental Disorders
The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of a 12-week early intervention program that will include 12 weekly hours in an intensive center-based preschool environment or in the home to treat social communication…
- Conditions
- Development Disorder, Child, Developmental Disability, Development Delay, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04026386
- Testing
- Center Based or In Home Early Intervention Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Dyslexia
Static and Dynamic Balance in Children With Dyslexia
Dyslexia is described as a learning disability with a neurological origin. It is a widespread disease, characterized by difficulties in recognition of words, spelling, and decoding.
- Trial name
- NCT04386161
- Testing
- Scheduled exercise program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Developmental Language Disorder, Reading; Difficult
Promoting Caregiver Implementation of an Effective Early Learning Intervention
The goal of this study is to examine the impact of a caregiver-implemented shared reading program, Sit Together and Read (STAR), on children ages 4 to 5 with developmental language disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT06275815
- Testing
- Sit Together and Read (STAR), Monetary Reward, Text Encouragement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
MNRI, Development Delay
Effects of MNRI Therapy on Fine Motor Skills in Children With Developmental Delays.
Developmental delay refers to a child's failure to achieve age-appropriate developmental milestones and may affect multiple developmental domains.
- Trial name
- NCT07764926
- Testing
- MNRI, Conventional Physiotherapy without MNRI
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University