Clinical trials: Communication Disabilities
Refractive Error, Visual Impairment
The Baltimore Reading and Eye Disease Study
The Baltimore Reading and Eye Disease Study (BREDS) is a two year study to determine the prevalence of vision problems in an early school age population with reading difficulty.
- Conditions
- Refractive Error, Visual Impairment, Convergence Insufficiency, Reading Disabilities
- Trial name
- BREDS (NCT02607384)
- Testing
- Eyeglass wearing, Orthoptic exercises, Specialist referral
- Volunteers
- 328 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Child Developmental Delay, Child Development
CASITA Intervention for Children at Risk of Delay in Carabayllo, Peru
Building on an intervention for early child development from the SPARK Center in Boston, Socios En Salud (SES) pilot tested "CASITA" a community-based package to screen and treat young children (ages 1-3 years of age) diagnosed…
- Conditions
- Child Developmental Delay, Child Development, Community Health Workers, Low Income Population
- Trial name
- NCT03010306
- Testing
- CASITA
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Learning Disorders
Effects Of A Computerized Working Memory Training Program On Attention, Working Memory, And Academics, In Adolescents With Severe ADHD/LD
Our primary aim is to determine whether a computerized working memory (WM) training program will help students with severe learning and attention problems, in terms of improving their WM.
- Trial name
- NCT00930449
- Testing
- Cogmed Working Memory Training Program., Academy of Math, Special Education/Individualized Tutoring
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Acquired Brain Injury, Alexia
Treatment for Reading and Writing Deficits Following Acquired Brain Injury
Many people with acquired brain injuries have deficits in reading decoding, reading comprehension, and written expression. Alexia is a phenomenon in which a person who previously could read has trouble doing so after having…
- Conditions
- Acquired Brain Injury, Alexia, Agraphia
- Trial name
- NCT03662243
- Testing
- Multicomponent reading and writing treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Quality Living, Inc.
Developmental Language Disorder, Specific Language Impairment
Retrieval-Based Word Learning in Developmental Language Disorder During Book Reading
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, Specific Language Impairment, Language Development
- Trial name
- NCT06026124
- Testing
- Retrieval-based word learning: Repeated Spaced Retrieval condition, Retrieval-based word learning: Repeated Study condition
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Velocardiofacial Syndrome
Computerized Cognitive Skills Training for Adolescents With Velocardiofacial Syndrome
This study will test a computer-based treatment for youth with the genetic disorder velocardiofacial syndrome (VCFS) to help them improve skills in memory, attention, and executive functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT00917189
- Testing
- Challenging Our Minds Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Specific Language Impairment
Accelerating Word Learning in Children With Language Impairment
This research attempts to adapt and optimize a word learning treatment, specifically interactive book reading, for use with Kindergarten children with Specific Language Impairment (SLI).
- Trial name
- NCT01829360
- Testing
- Treatment (interactive book reading, dialogic reading, shared book reading)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas
Pediatric Liver Transplantation, Developmental Delay
Intraoperative Cerebral and Renal Tissue Oxygen Saturation and Pediatric Living Donor Liver Transplantation Prognosis.
This rSO2 study is a prospective clinical study. The purpose of the rSO2 study is to investigate whether there is a correlation between the intraoperative cerebral and renal tissue oxygen saturation and the incidence of…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Liver Transplantation, Developmental Delay, Postoperative Complications, Socioemotional Delay
- Trial name
- rSO2-LDLT (NCT04518332)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Infant Development, Sensory Disorder
The Prechtl's General Movement Assessment, Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination and Sensory Profile-2
In the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), infants encounter many sensory stimuli (excessive noise, bright lights, painful medical applications, etc.) that are not present in the uterus.
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Sensory Disorder, Sensory Processing Disorder, Motor Delay
- Trial name
- highrisk (NCT05217199)
- Testing
- Measurements
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Perinatal Condition, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Perinatal and Psychological Correlates of Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Children.
The goal of this observational study is to investigate perinatal, cognitive and social-emotional correlates of neurodevelopmental disorders and educational difficulties in children and adolescents.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Condition, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Social Functioning, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT06215092
- Testing
- Psychological assessment
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bartosz M. Radtke
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
Dyslexia
Working Memory Training for Children With Dyslexia
The main aim of this interventional study is to investigate whether the effects of computerized working memory training improves reading abilities for children, i.e. ages 9 - 16 years, diagnosed with dyslexia.
- Trial name
- NCT02429739
- Testing
- Working memory Training
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Sorlandet Hospital HF
Autism, Infant Development
Screening for Autism in 9-Month-Olds by Measuring Social Visual Engagement
The goal of this project is to measure the clinical utility of an objective and quantitative eye-tracking assay collected on a standalone, mobile investigational device to accurately screen 9-month-old infants for autism spectrum…
- Trial name
- NCT05916430
- Testing
- EarliPoint Investigational Device
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Stuttering, Down Syndrome
How Stuttering and Gestures Influence the Intelligibility of Individuals With Down Syndrome
This study wants to determine the relationship between spontaneous hand gestures, stuttering and intelligibility in individuals with Down syndrome. One third of these individuals has fluency problems, such as stuttering.
- Conditions
- Stuttering, Down Syndrome, Intelligibility, Speech, Gestures
- Trial name
- NCT03698539
- Testing
- hand gestures
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
ADHD, Dyslexia
A Strength-Based Intervention to Improve Job Interview Skills in Neurodiverse Young Adults
the investigators are looking to evaluate the effectiveness of a strength-based program in improving job interview skills in neurodiverse young adults.
- Conditions
- ADHD, Dyslexia, Learning Disabilities
- Trial name
- NCT06479850
- Testing
- KF-STRIDE®
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Down Syndrome, Trisomy 21
JASPER Intervention in Down Syndrome
The goal of this study is to determine whether JASPER (Joint Attention, Symbolic Play, Engagement, Regulation), which is an intensive, targeted early behavioral intervention focused on a developmentally based approach for…
- Trial name
- NCT03653143
- Testing
- JASPER
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Neonatal Encephalopathy, Therapeutic Hypothermia
The Long-term Consequences of Neonatal Encephalopathy in the Hypothermia Era
The goal of this study is to characterize the ability and related brain profiles of children with Neonatal encephalopathy (NE) - Therapeutic hypothermia (TH) at 9 years old. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Neonatal Encephalopathy, Therapeutic Hypothermia, Brain Injuries, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT05756296
- Testing
- Therapeutic hypothermia
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
EEG
Behavioural and Physiological Measures of Young Students With Dyslexia
The proposed is reading intervention study to track neural changes in the brain. Students with dyslexia will participate in a reading study.
- Trial name
- NCT05376696
- Testing
- Set For Variability, Current Best Practices
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Learning Disorders, Specific, Learning Disabilities
Examining the Effect of a Digital Medical Device for Cognitive and Musical Training in Children With Reading Disabilities
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effect on reading skills of the digital medical device Poppins Clinical for cognitive and musical training in pediatric participants (ages 7-11) with a specific learning disability…
- Conditions
- Learning Disorders, Specific, Learning Disabilities, Specific Learning Disorder, With Impairment in Reading, Dyslexia
- Trial name
- POPPINS-CE (NCT06596980)
- Testing
- Poppins Clinical
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Poppins
Global Developmental Delay
Workshops for Children With Global Developmental Delays
To investigate the therapeutic effects of family workshops on children with global developmental delays and their parents by the analysis of the previously conducted workshops.
- Trial name
- NCT05418933
- Testing
- Family workshop
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University