Clinical trials: Language Disorders
Non-fluent Aphasia
Combined Intervention Program for Non-fluent Aphasia Based on Neuroplasticity
Sequentially applying Melodic Intonation Therapy (MIT) during the subacute phase, followed by Constraint-Induced Aphasia Therapy (CIAT) during the chronic phase
- Trial name
- CIPAN (NCT07759375)
- Testing
- CIPAN = MIT + CIAT, MIT + MIT, CIAT + CIAT
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
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
Acquired Brain Injury, Alexia
Treatment for Reading and Writing Deficits Following Acquired Brain Injury
Many people with acquired brain injuries have deficits in reading decoding, reading comprehension, and written expression. Alexia is a phenomenon in which a person who previously could read has trouble doing so after having…
- Conditions
- Acquired Brain Injury, Alexia, Agraphia
- Trial name
- NCT03662243
- Testing
- Multicomponent reading and writing treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Quality Living, Inc.
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.
Autism Spectrum Disorder With Language Delay
pBFS Guided Neuromodulation Over DMPFC for ASD Treatment: Pilot Study
This study will evaluate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of pBFS-guided TMS treatment at DMPFC in autism spectrum disorder comorbid with language delay.
- Trial name
- NCT07515261
- Testing
- active iTBS
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Changping Laboratory
Language Development Disorders
Improving STEM Outcomes for Young Children With Language Learning Disabilities Via Telehealth
In this study the investigators focus on a subset of at-risk students who find the language of science to be a barrier to the learning of science. These are the nearly 3 million children in the U.S.
- Trial name
- NCT04775199
- Testing
- Language Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Karla McGregor
Cerebral Infarction
Early Determinants of Multidimensional Outcome at School Age After Neonatal Arterial Ischemic Stroke
While perinatal ischemic stroke is the most frequent form of childhood stroke, early determinants of outcome remain poorly understood.
- Trial name
- NCT02511249
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Down Syndrome, Speech and Language Disorder
Building Sentences With Preschoolers Who Use AAC
The focus of this investigation is to compare the effectiveness of the AAC Generative Language Intervention approach to an AAC Standard of Care condition on preschool sentence productions.
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Speech and Language Disorder, Speech Disorders in Children, Speech Intelligibility
- Trial name
- NCT03538925
- Testing
- AAC Generative Language Intervention, Standard of Care / Business as Usual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Autism Spectrum Disorders
A Trial of the Drug Donepezil for Sleep Enhancement and Behavioral Change in Children With Autism
Background: Some children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) do not have normal sleep cycles. Some of these children spend very little time in the rapid eye movement (REM) stage of sleep.
- Trial name
- NCT01887132
- Testing
- Donepezil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Dysarthria
Application of Vibration Wave Therapy to the Children Suffering From Cerebral Palsy and Tongue Spastic Dysarthria
Vibration therapy is the widely used in many neurological disorders for different type of problems. Recently, it is being used by researchers for the betterment of motor disorders and muscle movements of the cerebral palsy…
- Trial name
- NCT04222049
- Testing
- Vibro Tactile Gadget
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Science and Technology, Pakistan
Stammering
Comparison of Pantomiming and Easy Onset Treatment
This research will give in-depth understanding of pantomiming and easy onset method as an intervention of stuttering and especially blocking.
- Trial name
- NCT04813588
- Testing
- Pantomiming, Easy onset
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Reading Disability, Reading Problem
The Role of Knowledge Retrieval in Inference-making
This project will (a) examine the relationship between knowledge retrieval and inferencing; (b) determine the effectiveness of an intervention that improves knowledge retrieval and inferencing among struggling readers; and (c)…
- Trial name
- NCT05692973
- Testing
- Role of Knowledge Retrieval, Inference Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 316 people
- Sponsor
- William Jewell College
Speech Sound Disorder
Treatment for /s/ Production Errors in Children With Speech Sound Errors
We want to learn about a new way to help people make the /s/ sound, like in the word "snake." We will be studying a way to teach the /s/ sound that uses very short speech sessions.
- Trial name
- SPLITS-S (NCT07214480)
- Testing
- Motor-based speech treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Syracuse University
Dyslexia
Study of Hierarchy of Afferents in Postural Control of Children With Dyslexia
The purpose is to determine the hierarchy of sensory afferents according to different forms of dyslexia in children. The secondary purpose is to determine sensitive and sufficiently specific posturographic indexes for standard…
- Trial name
- EQUIDYS (NCT02879786)
- Testing
- Posturographic tests, Questionnaire of motion sickness susceptibility
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Paraverbal Components of Language and Cochlear Implant
The investigators evaluated patients older than 6 years old, with severe hearing loss, cochlear implant wearers, able to perform a series of tests (TUISE, the pitch discrimination test, the melody discrimination test, VAS) to…
- Trial name
- NCT05950412
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
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
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Brain Stem Stroke
Real World Testing of a Brain-Computer Interface
The goal of this project is to test a new AAC-BCI device comparing gel and dry electrode headgear used for communication while providing clinical care.
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Brain Stem Stroke, Cerebral Palsy, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04026581
- Testing
- Speech generating device (SGD) evaluation including BCI access, Training and treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Combination Treatment for Augmenting Language in Children With ASD
The study will consist of two main elements: the enrollment of 72 children aged 6-11 years with ASD and low language competency to receive a thrice-weekly one hour language intervention for 12 weeks; and, beginning at the same…
- Trial name
- PIII (NCT02574741)
- Testing
- Behavioral Therapy, Aripiprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Validation of Czech Language Versions of Questionnaires for ALS Patients' Functional Status and Biomarker Long-term Follow-up
Questionnaires and scales used to assess the clinical status and quality of life of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are an important tool to monitor the disease progression and current needs of patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06426030
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Masaryk University
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