Clinical trials: Language Developmental Disorders
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
Autism Spectrum Disorder With Impaired Functional Language
Pivotal Response Intervention Minimal Responders Study
Early intervention (EI) using naturalistic behavioural methods have shown benefits for the development of communication and other skills for young children with autism spectrum disorder.
- Trial name
- PRIMeR (NCT05511220)
- Testing
- PRIMeR, PRT
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Developmental Language Disorder
Contextual Word Learning in Children With Developmental Language Disorder
Many children have developmental language disorder, which makes it difficulty to learn language, including vocabulary, and results in ongoing academic and social difficulties.
- Trial name
- NCT05988190
- Testing
- Contextual Word Learning Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Binghamton University
Developmental Language Disorders
Treating Passive Structure Knowledge Deficits in School-Age Children With Developmental Language Disorder
The goal of this project is to compare the relative effectiveness of two novel treatments to improve the knowledge of the passive sentence structure of school-age (8-11-year-old) children with developmental language disorder…
- Trial name
- DLDTreatment (NCT06932016)
- Testing
- Grammar Treatment
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio University
Developmental Dysgraphia
Sensory Motor Lateralization as Handwriting Intervention in School-Based OT
Children who attend School-Based Occupational Therapy (SBOT) show mixed dominance and a liable decreased in the structural and functional differentiation between the two hemispheres.
- Trial name
- SML (NCT03903614)
- Testing
- SML, CON
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Mary H. Teng
Developmental Language Disorder, Explicit Intervention
Evaluation of an Explicit Approach
This study is a randomized clinical trial that uses a Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trial (SMART) study design. The study will directly compare the efficacy of an innovative intervention that combines explicit and…
- Conditions
- Developmental Language Disorder, Explicit Intervention, Grammatical Language
- Trial name
- NCT04902508
- Testing
- Implicit-only, Explicit-added
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Developmental Dyslexia, Developmental Spelling Disorder
Remotely Controlled Intervention for Developmental Reading and Spelling Disorders Through the Tachidino Platform
The study aims to document the effects of the intervention system for specific reading and spelling disorders, currently in use at Scientific Institute (IRCCS) Medea as an innovative intervention model in e-health mode.
- Trial name
- NCT04382482
- Testing
- Tachidino
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Autism
Parent Language Intervention for Autism
Improving social communication outcomes for children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) has important public health implications.
- Trial name
- NCT02632773
- Testing
- Responsive Intervention, Directive Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Language Disorders in Children
Let's Know!2: Language-focused Intervention for Children at Risk of Comprehension Difficulties
In the proposed project, the investigators will conduct a multisite randomized controlled trial (RCT) to determine the efficacy of Let's Know!2, a small-group, language focused comprehension intervention, on children's lower- and…
- Trial name
- LK!2 (NCT05133479)
- Testing
- Let's Know! small-group or TierL 2 Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 241 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MGH Institute of Health Professions
Stuttering
Genetic Factors Related to Stuttering
Stuttering is an abnormality in speech that affects the rhythm of speech. People who stutter know what they wish to say, but at the time are unable to say it because of involuntary repetition, unnecessary lengthening…
- Trial name
- NCT00001602
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
Asperger's Syndrome, Dyslexia
My Scrivener® - Measuring Effectiveness and Dose Response in Children
This study will assess whether a computer haptic peripheral device programmed to provide repetitive motion training is as effective as the same repetitive motion training provided by a human being.
- Conditions
- Asperger's Syndrome, Dyslexia, Cerebral Palsy, Attention Deficit Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00919906
- Testing
- My Scrivener(R)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Obslap Research LLC
Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Word Learning From Parentese in Autistic Children
The overall objective of this research is to determine whether parentese delivered in the video format (Aim 1) and in live interaction (Aim 2) facilitates novel word learning in autistic children and to investigate if there are…
- Conditions
- Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06649916
- Testing
- Parentese Speech, Adult Registered Speech
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Dallas
Hearing Impaired Children, Developmental Language Disorder
Rehabilitation of Narrative Language in Children With Hearing Impairment and Developmental Language Disorder
The importance of narrative skills is evident in their role in language development and their relation to important academic skills namely reading, comprehension, and writing.
- Trial name
- NCT05445687
- Testing
- Narrative language intervention program, Conventional language intervention
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Cognitive Change, Growth; Stunting, Nutritional
The Sugira Muryango Longitudinal & Spillover Study
The Early Childhood version of Sugira Muryango is a family-based, home-visiting intervention targeted at early childhood development and implemented with families living in extreme poverty in three districts of Rwanda.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Change, Growth; Stunting, Nutritional, Language, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT05405400
- Where
- 3 sites in Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 2,932 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston College
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Language Disorders
Treatment of Social and Language Deficits With Leucovorin for Young Children With Autism
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the cognitive and behavioral effects of liquid leucovorin calcium on young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and determine whether it improves social communication as…
- Trial name
- NCT04060030
- Testing
- Levoleucovorin Calcium
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder
How Simplified Language Affects Comprehension and Learning in Young Autistic Children
The long-term study goal is to experimentally evaluate the components (and likely active ingredients) of early language interventions for young children with ASD.
- Trial name
- PALS (NCT05707923)
- Testing
- Linguistic simplification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Social and Communication Outcomes for Young Children With Autism
The goal of this project is to test an intervention program for caregivers and their young children with autism that is focused on improving social communication.
- Trial name
- NCT00953095
- Testing
- Joint Attention Intervention
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Developmental Articulation Disorder, Speech Disorder
Characteristics of Idiopathic Familial Speech Disorders
According to studies, speech disorders with unknown causes (idiopathic) affect approximately 5% of the population at some point in their life.
- Conditions
- Developmental Articulation Disorder, Speech Disorder, Stuttering
- Trial name
- NCT00001551
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 375 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
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
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Social Cognitive Development in Young Children With Autism
Through the development of a novel treatment targeting core Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) social deficits and studying the efficacy of this intervention, the investigators hope to provide a means for children with ASD to more…
- Trial name
- NCT01425918
- Testing
- Social Enhancement Intervention, Parent Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.