Clinical trials: Hearing Disability
Down Syndrome
An Online Health Tool About Down Syndrome: Down Syndrome Clinic to You
The investigators conducted a national two-arm, randomized controlled trial of caregivers of individuals with DS to assess the efficacy of DSC2U in assuring adherence to evidence-based guidelines.
- Trial name
- DSC2U (NCT04227197)
- Testing
- Down Syndrome Clinic to You (DSC2U)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 281 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Deaf, Hard of Hearing
Effectiveness of Integrative Therapy on Psychological Hardiness Among Hard-of-Hearing Female Students
The goal of this clinical trial (quasi-experimental study) is to learn whether an integrative therapeutic program can enhance psychological hardiness among hard-of-hearing (HOH) female students in Saudi Arabia (Al-Ahsa…
- Conditions
- Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Hearing Disability
- Trial name
- Integrative (NCT07514468)
- Testing
- Integrative Therapeutic Program
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- King Faisal University
High School 11th Grade Students, Absence of Any Language, Hearing, Mental or Psychological Disability
The Effect of Motivational Support Program Applied to Adolescents on Sleep Quality and Academic Achievement
It was planned as a randomized controlled experimental study with a single-blind technique, pretest-posttest control group and repetitive measurements, in order to determine the effect of motivational support program applied to…
- Conditions
- High School 11th Grade Students, Absence of Any Language, Hearing, Mental or Psychological Disability, Turkish Speaking and Understanding, Having a PUKI Index Above 5ı
- Trial name
- NCT06004778
- Testing
- Motivational Support Program, Educational support
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Language Impairment, Hearing Loss
Characterization of Auditory Processing Involved in the Encoding of Speech Sounds
The ability to encode the speech signal is determined by ascending and descending auditory processing. Difficulties in processing these speech signals are well described at the behavioral level in a specific language disorder.
- Trial name
- PRODIPRICIDE (NCT02574299)
- Testing
- E-learning, Hearing aids fitting
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome
Early Check: Expanded Screening in Newborns
Early Check provides voluntary screening of newborns for a selected panel of conditions. The study has three main objectives: 1) develop and implement an approach to identify affected infants, 2) address the impact on infants and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile X - Premutation, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03655223
- Testing
- Confirmatory Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Deafness, Hearing Loss
Outcomes In Children With Developmental Delay And Deafness
Children with special needs require complex, individualized therapy to maximize their long-term quality of life. One subset of children with special needs includes those with both developmental delays and deafness.
- Trial name
- NCT01256229
- Testing
- cochlear implantation, hearing aids
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Language Impairment, Autism
Pilot Evaluation of the Developed Syntactic-Semantic Visual Configuration Intervention for Children With Language Impairment
This study will pilot a newly developed Syntactic-Semantic Visual Configuration Intervention (SSVCI) designed to help Urdu-speaking children with language impairment improve their ability to understand and produce phrases and…
- Conditions
- Language Impairment, Autism, Hearing Impaired Children, Down Syndrome
- Trial name
- SSVC-PILOT (NCT07786545)
- Testing
- Syntactic-Semantic Visual Configuration Intervention (SSVCI)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia
Palliative Care Needs of Children With Rare Diseases and Their Families
The palliative care needs of family caregivers of children with rare diseases and their children are largely unmet, including the need for support to prepare for future medical decision making.
- Conditions
- Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia, Asparagine Synthetase Deficiency, CHARGE Syndrome
- Trial name
- FACE-Rare (NCT06938542)
- Testing
- Family Centered pediatric palliative care for family caregivers of children with rare diseases.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Epilepsy; Seizure, Neuromuscular Diseases
North Carolina Genomic Evaluation by Next-generation Exome Sequencing, 2
The "North Carolina Clinical Genomic Evaluation by Next-gen Exome Sequencing, 2 (NCGENES 2)" study is part of a larger consortium project investigating the clinical utility, or net benefit of an intervention on patient and family…
- Conditions
- Epilepsy; Seizure, Neuromuscular Diseases, Brain Malformation, Intellectual Disability
- Trial name
- NCGENES2 (NCT03548779)
- Testing
- Pre-visit prep, usual care + exome seq
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 548 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Deafness, Hearing Loss
Benefits of Tablet-based Serious Games to Promote Speech Production in Young Children With Hearing Disabilities
Learning to speak is a major challenge for children with hearing impairments. Nowadays, special devices such as conventional hearing aids, bone-anchored hearing aids (BAHA) or cochlear implants (CI) allow successful…
- Trial name
- FunSpeech (NCT04454255)
- Testing
- FunSpeech, Control
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Optimizing the Social Engagement System in Prader-Willi Syndrome: Insights From the Polyvagal Theory
The Polyvagal Theory focuses on how function and structure changed in the vertebrate autonomic nervous system during evolution. The theory is named for the vagus, a major cranial nerve that regulates bodily state.
- Trial name
- NCT03101826
- Testing
- Listening Project Protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Hearing Loss, Mental Retardation
Postnatal HCMV Infection in Very Preterm Infants. Implications, Morbidity, Growth and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes.
The aim of this study is to investigate short and long term consequences from early postnatal HCMV infection transmitted via human milk in very preterm infants (birth weight < 1500 g or gestational age < 32 weeks).
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Mental Retardation, Microcephaly, Chorioretinitis
- Trial name
- NCT01151462
- Where
- Norway
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Vision Impairment, Hearing Impairment
Health Intervention for Adolescents With Intellectual Disability
People with intellectual disability die five to twenty years earlier than the general population. They also experience high levels of unrecognised disease and receive inadequate levels of health promotion or screening.
- Conditions
- Vision Impairment, Hearing Impairment, Obesity
- Trial name
- Ask (NCT00519311)
- Testing
- Health Intervention Package
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 732 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Queensland
Cochlear Implants, Evoked Potentials, Auditory
Optimization of Cochlear Implant MAP-parameters in Children
This project will complete a long-term follow up for children that have received cochlear implants (CI) early in life and had their CI's programmed based on objective measurements.
- Conditions
- Cochlear Implants, Evoked Potentials, Auditory, Child, Disabilities Hearing
- Trial name
- NCT03694340
- Testing
- Re-programming of cochlear implant
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Immunodeficiency, Skeletal Abnormalities
European Alpha-Mannosidosis Participant
International, multicenter, observational, longitudinal monitoring study to investigate the prevalence of Alpha-Mannosidosis in participants at risk for Alpha-Mannosidosis.
- Conditions
- Immunodeficiency, Skeletal Abnormalities, Deafness, Mental Retardation
- Trial name
- EUMAP (NCT03651245)
- Where
- 19 sites in Germany, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 667 people
- Sponsor
- CENTOGENE GmbH Rostock
Speech and Language Disorder, Speech Therapy
Providing Speech Therapy Awareness in Private Schools
There has been limited research in the area of speech and language therapy awareness in Pakistan. The study aims to assess the efficacy of providing speech therapy awareness in private schools through a pre-post model.
- Conditions
- Speech and Language Disorder, Speech Therapy, Speech Delay, Swallowing Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04505696
- Testing
- Speech-Language Pathology Presentation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Fragile X Syndrome
Tracking Early Emergence of Sound Perception Impairments in FXS With Multimodal fNIRS/EEG- Infant
Individuals with Fragile X Syndrome show differences in how they understand and learn language from infancy. They frequently have lifelong delays in speech and language as well.
- Trial name
- NCT06560242
- Testing
- Speech discrimination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Home-based SSP on Individuals With PWS
The Polyvagal Theory focuses on how function and structure changed in the vertebrate autonomic nervous system during evolution. The theory is named for the vagus, a major cranial nerve that regulates bodily state.
- Trial name
- NCT03871751
- Testing
- Safe and Sound Protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Organic, Including Symptomatic, Mental Disorders, Substance Use
Exploring the Comorbidity Between Mental Disorders and General Medical Conditions
Mental disorders have been shown to be associated with a number of general medical conditions (also referred to as somatic or physical conditions).
- Conditions
- Organic, Including Symptomatic, Mental Disorders, Substance Use, Schizophrenia, Mood [Affective] Disorders
- Trial name
- COMO-GMC (NCT03847753)
- Testing
- Organic Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, Schizophrenia Disorders
- Volunteers
- 5,940,299 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus