Clinical trials: Language Disorder
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
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
Specific Language and Learning Disorders (SLLD)
Study of the Value of Trio Exome Sequencing in the Etiological Assessment of Specific Non-syndromic Language and Learning Disorders
Specific language and learning disorders (SLLD) affect around 5-10% of school-aged children, or 1-2 child(ren) per class. SLLDs correspond to the impairment of a specific cognitive function and are divided into 5 categories…
- Trial name
- TSLA ES (NCT05939739)
- Testing
- Blood samples, Consultation for results delivery, Study Humanities and Social Sciences
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Developmental Dyslexia
Comparison of Interventions for Developmental Dyslexia
The purpose of the present study is to compare the effectiveness of Rhythmic Reading Training (RRT), a computer-assisted intervention method that combines sublexical reading exercises with rhythm processing, and that of an…
- Trial name
- NCT02791841
- Testing
- Rhythmic Reading Training, Visual Hemispheric-Specific Stimulation + Action Video Games, Action Video Games
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Neurocognitive Dysfunction, Language Development
Can Singing Kangaroo Improve Outcome of Preterm Infants
To assess whether a musical intervention (maternal/paternal singing) during the skin-to-skin sessions (Kangaroo care) would improve the language development of the preterm infant.
- Trial name
- SingKang (NCT03795454)
- Testing
- Singing
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki
Speech Sound Disorder, Phonology Disorder
Age-related Correlates of Treatment for Late-acquired Sounds
Late-acquired sounds, such as /r/ are difficult to learn and many children experience persistent errors on these sounds. The purpose of the present study is to determine whether treating these sounds earlier in the child's life…
- Conditions
- Speech Sound Disorder, Phonology Disorder, Phonology Impairment, Phonological Disorder
- Trial name
- ARC (NCT03663972)
- Testing
- articulation therapy, phonologic treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wyoming
Developmental Dyslexia, Developmental Coordination Disorder
Functional MRI Study in Children With a Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) and/or Developmental Dyslexia (DD)
All the studies underlined the high frequency of co-morbid associations in specific learning disorders. Understanding the reasons for these associations could enable us to determine the cerebral bases that underlie each disorder.
- Trial name
- FMRI-DCD-DD (NCT02393729)
- Testing
- Neuropsychological assessment, MRI Study
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Dyslexia, Speech Therapy
Comparative Impact of Protocolized Management, Intensive Rehabilitation Versus Long-term Classic Rehabilitation of Dyslexic Children.
Dyslexia is characterized by difficulties with accurate and/or fluent word recognition and by poor spelling and decoding abilities. In France, dyslexia is a public health disorder.
- Conditions
- Dyslexia, Speech Therapy, Children, Only
- Trial name
- INTENS-DYS (NCT05383937)
- Testing
- Speech Therapy INTENS-DYS
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Developmental Language Disorder, Healthy Subjects
The Short-term Verbal Memory Endophenotype for Developmental Language Disorder Language Disorder
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine how memory and attention affect the ability of children with developmental language disorder (DLD) to learn and use new vocabulary.
- Trial name
- NCT06968169
- Testing
- Supportive learning, Cascades
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Father Flanagan's Boys' Home
Premature Birth, Basic Learning Problem in Reading
Reading in Preterm and Full-term Children: Neural Basis and Prediction
The purpose of this study is to understand reading abilities of children born preterm: their cognitive profiles, the neural basis of good and poor reading abilities, and the behavioral and neural factors that predict persistent…
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Basic Learning Problem in Reading, Child
- Trial name
- NCT01599546
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Emergence of Generative Language
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of several applied behavior teaching procedures on the use of multi-word utterances by children with autism.
- Trial name
- NCT02555241
- Testing
- Mand Training, Matrix, Stimulus Equivalence Training
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Dyslexia, Reading Problem
Neurofeedback Training for Dyslexia
The study aims at testing a Neurofeedback (NF) training specifically designed for inducing a functional hemispheric imbalance of the tempo-parietal regions in individuals with dyslexia.
- Trial name
- NCT04989088
- Testing
- ProComp5 Infiniti System w/BioGraph Infiniti Software, ProComp5 Infiniti System w/recorded videos
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Benign Childhood Epilepsy With Centro-Temporal Spikes
Imaging the Effect of Centrotemporal Spikes and Seizures on Language in Children
This project examines how seizures, and abnormal brain activity, affect language skill in children with Benign Childhood Epilepsy with Centro-Temporal Spikes (BECTS).
- Trial name
- FIRST (NCT01521130)
- Testing
- Levetiracetam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
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
Disorder of Speech and Language Development
Role Of Parent-Child Interaction Therapy Towards Management Of Language And Behavioral Problems Among Children
maltreatment are particularly vulnerable towards child abuse and developing mental and physical health issues. parent child interaction therapy (PCIT)) is one of those interventions which can address these vulnerabilities by…
- Trial name
- NCT04346069
- Testing
- PCIT (parent child interaction therapy)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Isra University
Dyslexia
Sensory Integration Therapy in Children With Dyslexia
The aim of this study is to examine the sensory and functional effects of sensory integration therapy in children with dyslexia according to the Model of Human Occupation (MOHO).
- Trial name
- Dyslexia (NCT04740853)
- Testing
- Sensory Integration Therapy+Special Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Development Language Disorder
Promoting Motivation and Linguage in Developmental Language Disorder Through Interaction With the Humanoid Social Robot
Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) is a communication disorder that interferes with learning, understanding, and using language.
- Trial name
- NCT07426328
- Testing
- Nao assisted therapy, Standard therapeutic protocol
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Centro Neurolesi Bonino Pulejo
Developmental Reading Disorder, Dyslexia
Developmental Dyslexia and Functional Maturation of Auditory Cortex
Developmental dyslexia is a frequent learning disability. The aim of this study is to compare auditory evoked cortical responses to syllables and tones in developmental dyslexia and controls (paired with age, gender).
- Trial name
- DYS-AUT (NCT00245804)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Long-Term Outcomes of Early Communication Intervention for Deaf/Hard of Hearing Toddlers
The overall goal of this randomized clinical trial is to learn about the effects of a parent-mediated intervention (PMI) designed to support communication outcomes for deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) children.
- Trial name
- NCT07205484
- Testing
- Parent-Mediated Intervention (PMI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Aphasia, Stroke
Patient Centred Communication Intervention
The most frequent consequence of a stroke is a communication impairment. When patients cannot articulate their needs, frustration and agitation are frequent responses, often resulting in poor optimization of post-stroke function.
- Trial name
- PCCI (NCT01654029)
- Testing
- Patient-Centred Communication Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto