Clinical trials: Language, open to volunteers
Developmental Language Disorder
Optimizing Feedback-based Learning in Children With Developmental Language Disorder
This project aims to optimize a critical but understudied ingredient of language intervention provided to children with developmental language disorder (DLD) - feedback.
- Trial name
- NCT05678634
- Testing
- Declarative learning with immediate feedback, Declarative learning with delayed feedback, Probabilistic learning with immediate feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- MGH Institute of Health Professions
Developmental Language Disorder, Adults Without Language Disorder
Category Learning Retention in Adults With and Without Developmental Language Disorder
Approximately 7% of the population experiences developmental language disorder (DLD), a language disorder with unclear causes. DLD affects communication beyond adolescence and poses challenges for education and career advancement…
- Trial name
- Time2Learn (NCT05901493)
- Testing
- Perceptual category training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 540 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Speech Sound Disorder, Language Development Disorders
Exploratory Trial of the "HiDongDong" Language Rehabilitation App for Articulation Delay.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the AI-based application "HiDongDong" in improving articulation development in children aged 2 to under 14 years with suspected articulation delays.
- Conditions
- Speech Sound Disorder, Language Development Disorders, Phonological Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07613268
- Testing
- HiDongDong Intervention, Standard Care / Speech Therapist Intervention
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Developmental Language Disorder
Neuroimaging Reveals Treatment-related Changes in DLD
Children with developmental language disorders (DLD, aka specific language impairment), a prevalent pediatric disorder, experience hallmark grammar deficits with life-long impacts on educational and occupational outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT05268341
- Testing
- My Sentence Builder
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis), Crohn's Disease (CD)
Research on the Whole Process of AI Intelligent Management System for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), is a chronic immune-mediated disorder requiring long-term management.
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis), Crohn's Disease (CD), Ulcerative Colitis (UC), Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Trial name
- NCT07590271
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 4,500 people
- Sponsor
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Social Emotional Competence, Language Development
SAGA for Toddlers. Supporting Children's Linguistic and Socio-Emotional Development in Early Childhood Education and Care
The goal of this study is to investigate whether a shared reading intervention including emotion and mind-related dialogues (SAGA for Toddlers) supports the development of 11 to 36 moth-old-children in early childhood education…
- Trial name
- SAGA-T (NCT07189104)
- Testing
- SAGA for Toddlers
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki
Language, Epilepsy
Computational Neuroscience of Language Processing in the Human Brain
Language is a signature human cognitive skill, but the precise computations that support language understanding remain unknown. This study aims to combine high-quality human neural data obtained through intracranial recordings…
- Trial name
- NCT05222594
- Testing
- Behavioral tasks during intracranial monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Aphasia, Apraxia of Speech
taVNS for Speech and Language Recovery in Aphasia
The goal of this research study is to evaluate a novel approach to improving speech recovery in those with acquired apraxia of speech.
- Trial name
- NCT07563387
- Testing
- taVNS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Hearing Impaired (Partially)
A Treatment for a Form of Age-Related Central Auditory Processing Disorder Consisting of Clemastine Fumarate Plus Engineered Sound
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the efficacy of Clemastine Fumarate in the presence of engineered sound to treat age-related central auditory processing disorder (CAPD).
- Conditions
- Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Hearing Impaired (Partially), Hearing, Hearing Abnormality
- Trial name
- CAPD-LOOT (NCT07304024)
- Testing
- Clemastine Fumarate Combined With Engineered Sound, Clemastine Fumarate Combined With Pink Noise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 344 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Healthy Adult Participants
Effect of Transcranial Random Noise Stimulation on the Performance in Language Tasks
Language is an essential part of daily life, enabling us to communicate, understand others, read, and learn. Certain brain injuries can disrupt these abilities, and current treatments do not always lead to a full recovery.
- Trial name
- tRNSlang (NCT07554105)
- Testing
- transcranial random noise stimulation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adrian Guggisberg
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
Language Development
Can the Language Environment Analysis Start Program Improve Children's Readiness for School? LENA Program Evaluation
The objective of the project is to implement the LENA Start Program at the Alief The objective of the project is to implement the LENA Start Program at the Alief Independent School District in Houston, Texas.
- Trial name
- NCT04905381
- Testing
- Usual care, LENA Star Program sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- William Marsh Rice University
Cognition, Affect (Mental Function)
ETASCAN Project: ETAS Project 2
This study aims to investigate the chronic effects of ETAS® on cognitive, affective and neural outcomes in healthy adults aged 60-80 years with mild to moderate subjective cognitive complaints.
- Conditions
- Cognition, Affect (Mental Function), Sleep, MRI
- Trial name
- ETASCAN (NCT07550140)
- Testing
- ETAS®
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Reading
Stroke
Efficacy of Music-Based Telerehabilitation After Stroke
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a music-based telerehabilitation intervention implemented at home works to treat different kinds of neurological deficits caused by stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT06804304
- Testing
- Music-based telerehabilitation
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Teppo Sarkamo
Peritoneal Dialysis (PD), Large Language Models
Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) Specialized LLM for PD Management
This study conducted a randomized controlled trial using clinical vignettes to evaluate differences in the quality of PD management among two large language model-assisted workflows and a physician-only decision-making process…
- Trial name
- PIONEER-PD (NCT07539428)
- Testing
- Peritoneal dialysis-specialized large language model., Generalized LLM tools such as deepseek
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Brain Arteriovenous Malformations
Language Function Reorganization in Patients With Arteriovenous Malformations
Brain arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is generally considered as a congenital lesion. Its unique clinical manifestation is that when the unruptured AVM involves and destroys the language function area of the left hemisphere, the…
- Trial name
- NCT07537504
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Language Development, Language Development Disorders
Cortical Tracking of Speech in the First Year of Life
The goal of this observational study is to investigate early neural mechanisms underlying the processing of spoken language, specifically the phenomenon of cortical tracking, and to determine whether these mechanisms can serve as…
- Conditions
- Language Development, Language Development Disorders, Infant Development, Infant Developmental Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT07531706
- Testing
- Electrophysiological recording, Behavioral Assessment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Role of GABAergic Transmission in Auditory Processing in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Background: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental syndrome. Researchers think brain development may be controlled by gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA).
- Trial name
- NCT04798274
- Testing
- Continuous Theta Burst Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Developmental Language Disorder
Training Caregivers to Teach Vocabulary to Children With Language Impairment
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Spanish-speaking caregivers can learn to teach science vocabulary to their children with the use and educational app and a short training video with target words.
- Trial name
- DLD (NCT07519629)
- Testing
- Robust vocabulary intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Northern Arizona University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Intranasal Insulin for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Children and Young Adults Aged 4 to 21 Years
This observational study evaluates the real-world use of intranasal insulin in children and young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) utilizing the ViaNase™ device developed by Kurve Therapeutics.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Autism Spectrum Disorder High-Functioning, Autism Spectrum Disorder With Absence of Functional Language
- Trial name
- IN-INS-AUT (NCT07521371)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Healing Hope International