Clinical trials: Language
Cleft Lip and Palate, Cleft Palate Children
Perceptions of High and Low Intensity Speech Intervention in Children With a Cleft Palate
A cleft (lip and) palate is the most common congenital abnormality of the face and skull with a significant social impact, affecting speech, hearing, feeding, oral behavior, dentition and satisfaction with appearance.
- Conditions
- Cleft Lip and Palate, Cleft Palate Children, Speech Therapy, Speech Disorders in Children
- Trial name
- NCT07781566
- Testing
- High-intensity speech therapy for children with cleft palate, Low-intensity speech therapy for children with cleft palate
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Differentiating Tumor-stroma Ratio in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
This study introduces a novel transfer learning-based contrastive language-image pretraining adapter (CLIP-adapter) model for predicting the tumor-stroma ratio (TSR) in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) using preoperative…
- Trial name
- NCT06302881
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Language Development
Evaluating the Impact of Story Starters on Children's Language Development
The aim of this project is to evaluate whether Beanstalk's 'Story Starters' intervention is effective in boosting vocabulary and grammatical development in young children.
- Trial name
- NCT03268928
- Testing
- Story Starters Intervention, Wait-list Control
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Julian Pine
Ischemic Stroke
Speech and Language Therapy After Stroke
Our overall goal is to advance the state of functional brain imaging in aphasia, and then to apply the method to an intensive, imitation-based treatment for non-fluent aphasia.
- Trial name
- NCT00713050
- Testing
- Imitate Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Profound Congenital Deafness, Cochlear Implantation
Analysis of Parental Support in Families Using the LENA After Early Cochlear Implantation
The language environment that influences the child's language development has been studied using different subjective tools, mainly audio and/or video recording and manual transcriptions.
- Trial name
- ACLEIC (NCT05917496)
- Testing
- LENA tool: Language ENvironment Analysis, Return of the analysis of the data of LENA
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
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
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Training Language and Literacy for Children Who Use CIs
This study aims to determine the effectiveness of computer games to improve language and literacy outcomes for children who have hearing loss.
- Trial name
- NCT03582566
- Testing
- Phonological Awareness, Working Memory, Phonological Awareness + Working Memory
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Developmental Dyslexia
Telerehabilitation vs. in Presence Rehabilitation of Reading Disorders Using the Rhythmic Reading Training (RRT)
The aim of the study is to compare the effectiveness of telerehabilitation vs. in presence rehabilitation of reading disorders, using a rhythm-based intervention for reading (i.e., Rhythmic Reading Training)
- Trial name
- NCT04995471
- Testing
- In presence RRT - prototype software, In presence RRT - online platform, Tele-RRT - prototype software
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Healthy Subjects, Stuttering, Developmental
Auditory Prediction and Error Evaluation in the Speech of Individuals Who Stutter
Stuttering negatively impacts communication and reduces the overall quality of life and well-being of individuals who stutter. This study will provide a strong foundation for developing neural and behavioral interventions for…
- Trial name
- NCT06181149
- Testing
- Delaying speech initiation, Auditory errors and pre-speech auditory modulation, Contributions of the speech premotor cortex to pre-speech auditory modulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State 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
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
Selective Mutism
Integrated Behavioral Therapy for Treating Children With Selective Mutism
This study will determine the effectiveness of integrated behavior therapy in treating children with selective mutism.
- Trial name
- NCT00458198
- Testing
- Integrated behavioral therapy (BT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
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
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Learning Disability
Interventions for Reading Disabilities in NF1
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) is a common genetic disorder that is associated with a four times greater risk of learning disabilities, including reading disabilities, and a deficiency of neurofibromin - a protein important in a…
- Conditions
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Learning Disability, Reading Disability, NF1
- Trial name
- NCT02964884
- Testing
- Lovastatin, reading tutoring intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Dysphasia
Use of Local Intraoperative Steroid in MIS TLIF
The purpose of this study is to determine if the frequency and duration of postoperative pain are improved in participants receiving a local steroid injection (methylprednisolone) plus a systemic (intravenous (IV, by vein))…
- Trial name
- NCT03308084
- Testing
- Methylprednisolone, Dexamethasone
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Dyslexia
Dyslexics' Visual Attention Field
dyslexia is often considered like a phonological deficit but some researches show that a visual attention (V-A) deficit can occur in dyslexia.
- Trial name
- NCT03285789
- Testing
- Passing tests in dyslexics with reduced eva, Passing tests in controls
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Reading Disability, Dyslexia
Eye Movements and Reading Disabilities
The mechanism of the eye movement anomalies seen in dyslexic patients is not well defined. Some optometrists use observational eye movement tests as screening devices for dyslexia and advocate eye movement therapy as a treatment…
- Trial name
- EOMRD (NCT01860027)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Scripps Health
Selective Mutism
Randomised Controlled Treatment Study of Selective Mutism
Selective mutism (SM) describes inhibited and withdrawn children who are persistently mute in central situations despite ability to talk. SM may cause great suffering and create problems, both socially and related to learning.
- Trial name
- NCT01002196
- Testing
- Stimulus fading procedures, Guidance on defocused communication
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Regionsenter for barn og unges psykiske helse
Typical Development, Risk of Dysgraphia
Graphomotor Intervention Program for Handwriting Difficulties Prevention in School-Age
12-30% of children present handwriting difficulties, which has negative repercussions on their school career. For this reason, it is fundamental to bet on their prevention.
- Conditions
- Typical Development, Risk of Dysgraphia, Dysgraphia
- Trial name
- NCT03699800
- Testing
- Graphomotor intervention program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Évora
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Participant Database for Autism Research Studies
The purpose of this study is to create a subject database to recruit for current and future studies in research on autism and other neurodevelopmental disabilities.
- Trial name
- NCT00549731
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital