Clinical trials: Language
Language Development Disorders
Promoting Early School Readiness in Primary Health Care
This project will measure the degree to which parenting programs based in pediatric primary care can be effective in promoting language development and school readiness in at-risk young children.
- Trial name
- NCT00212576
- Testing
- Video Interaction Project, Building Blocks Project
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 675 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Stammering
Pilot: Group Therapy for Children Who Stammer
The aim of the study is to answer the question: Is a large-scale research study of the effectiveness of group speech and language therapy (SALT) for young people who stammer possible? The study will look at the issues involved in…
- Trial name
- NCT00945113
- Testing
- One-week speech therapy group
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust
Stuttering, Childhood
Correlation of Family History, Age at Onset & Severity of Stuttering
The aim of this study is to Detect the influence of the family history of stuttering (distance of relative) on the onset and severity of stuttering in children in these families.
- Trial name
- NCT04412213
- Testing
- Stuttering severity instrument for school-age children (SSI-3 Arabic version)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Language Disorder, Healthy
Language Stimuli Screening in Children
This study will determine baseline language skills in children 4 to 8 years old. The data will be used to design studies using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to identify what areas of the brain in children are…
- Trial name
- NCT00016796
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
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
Primary Progressive Aphasia, Semantic Dementia
Treatment for Speech and Language in Primary Progressive Aphasia
Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a progressive neurological disorder that causes a gradual decline in communication ability as a result of selective neurodegeneration of speech and language networks in the brain.
- Conditions
- Primary Progressive Aphasia, Semantic Dementia, Semantic Memory Disorder, Logopenic Progressive Aphasia
- Trial name
- NCT04881617
- Testing
- Lexical Retrieval Training (LRT), Video-Implemented Script Training for Aphasia (VISTA)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Dyslexia
Reading and Stuttering
Dyslexia is a common neurodevelopmental condition, which manifests itself in the form of reading difficulties and occurs in 7-10% of the population (Peterson \& Pennington, 2012).
- Trial name
- NCT06836115
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wafaa Helmy Abdelhakeem
Cancer, Neoplasms
Machine Learning to Analyze Facial Imaging, Voice and Spoken Language for the Capture and Classification of Cancer/Tumor Pain
Background: Cancer pain can have a very negative effect on people s daily lives. Researchers want to use machine learning to detect facial expressions and voice signals.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Neoplasms, Solid Tumors
- Trial name
- NCT04442425
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Speech Disorders
Table to Tablet (T2T): A Novel Intervention Framework for Children With Speech Sound Disorders
The primary aim of this study is to develop software as a tool in speech and language therapy for the treatment of children (Portuguese and English) with phonologically based Speech Sound Disorders (SSD).
- Trial name
- NCT02490826
- Testing
- Table-based T2T intervention, Tablet-based T2T intervention
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Aveiro University
Speech Sound Disorder
Sharing Books With Children
The promotion of language and communicative development in the early years is extremely important. Children who enter school with good language skills have better educational and economic success.
- Trial name
- NCT03006744
- Testing
- Phonological awareness training, Reading enjoyment training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Developmental Language Disorder, Speech Sound Disorder
A Framework For Linking Sequential Pattern Rules in DLD: Perception in Toddlers
This broad aim of this clinical study is to assess the hypothesis that morphological and phonological deficits are linked by a broader deficit in sequential pattern learning.
- Conditions
- Developmental Language Disorder, Speech Sound Disorder, Specific Language Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT04531514
- Testing
- Sensitivity to phonological rules & referents OR: Toddlers, Sensitivity to phonological rules & referents FR: Toddlers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Father Flanagan's Boys' Home
Neonatal Death, Perinatal Death
Leveraging Interactive Text Messaging to Monitor and Support Maternal Health in Kenya
Mobile health (mHealth) interventions such as interactive short message service (SMS) text messaging with healthcare workers (HCWs) have been proposed as efficient, accessible additions to traditional health care in…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Death, Perinatal Death, Depression
- Trial name
- AI-NEO (NCT05369806)
- Testing
- Interactive two-way SMS dialogue
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Developmental Stuttering, Evoked Potentials Auditory
Effect of Stuttering Remediation Exercises on Cortical Auditory Evoked Potentials
studying how the cortical auditory evoked potentials differ in children who stutter from who do not stutter and how these potentials change with therapy
- Trial name
- NCT05473572
- Testing
- Fluency shaping exercises
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alaa Mamdouh
Schizophrenia, Schizophreniform Disorders
Functional Brain Activation Patterns in Schizophrenia, Measured Before and After Treatment
In this study we, the investigators at UMC Utrecht, intend to investigate changes in brain activation patterns using functional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), in patients suffering from schizophrenia who are medication naive…
- Trial name
- NCT00161057
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Developmental Language Disorder
Training Inner Speech in Children With Developmental Language Disorder
The complex and unclear relationship between language and executive function (EF) creates barriers to developing effective interventions for children with developmental language disorder (DLD) whose language difficulties often…
- Trial name
- NCT06880731
- Testing
- Modeling with Verbal Mediation, Modeling Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MGH Institute of Health Professions
Speech and Language Disorder, Cerebral Palsy
Effect of mCIMT Casting on Speech-language Outcomes in Children With Hemiparesis
Modified constraint-induced movement therapy (mCIMT) has been successfully used with children who have hemiplegia (weakness or paralysis on one side of the body.) mCIMT uses a removable cast during treatment and home exercise…
- Conditions
- Speech and Language Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia, Hemiparesis
- Trial name
- NCT04259814
- Testing
- Speech-language therapy (SLT), Modified constraint-induced movement therapy (mCIMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Sleep and Central Auditory Processing Disorder in Autism Spectrum Disorder
The proposed study aims to understand poor sleep as a possible cause to CAPD in children and adolescents with ASD (ASD+) compared to ASD youth without CAPD (ASD-), using both caregiver-report and objective clinician administered…
- Conditions
- Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Sleep Disturbance
- Trial name
- ASD (NCT06059352)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Stuttering, Developmental
TreatPaCS = Treatment for Preschool Age Children Who Stutter
Treatment for preschool age children who stutter: a randomised, multicentre, non-inferiority parallel group pragmatic trial with Mini-KIDS, the social cognitive behaviour therapy and the Lidcombe Program with 249 children
- Trial name
- TreatPaCS (NCT05185726)
- Testing
- Lidcombe Program, Mini-KIDS, Social Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 249 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas More University of Applied Sciences
Primary Progressive Aphasia
Preventing Language Decline in Dementia
This study will establish factors fundamental to the improvement in communication and quality of life for people with dementia known as primary progressive aphasia (PPA).
- Trial name
- NCT02541097
- Testing
- Language therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Baycrest
Non-emergency Ocular Diseases
Evaluate the Performance of Large Language Models in Ophthalmologic Patient Consultation
The intelligent image models lack an understanding of diagnostic and treatment logic, and have not considered textual information such as symptoms and signs.
- Trial name
- NCT06824389
- Testing
- Consultation Model of large language model in Ophthalmology Clinics
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University