Clinical trials: Language Disorders in Children
Autism, Language Acquisition
Study of Toddlers With Language Delay
The purpose of this study is to learn more about risk factors for autism by studying the behavior and brain functioning of toddlers with early communication delays and typically developing toddlers.
- Conditions
- Autism, Language Acquisition, Language Development, Toddlers
- Trial name
- NCT01339767
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Perinatal Condition, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Perinatal and Psychological Correlates of Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Children.
The goal of this observational study is to investigate perinatal, cognitive and social-emotional correlates of neurodevelopmental disorders and educational difficulties in children and adolescents.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Condition, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Social Functioning, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT06215092
- Testing
- Psychological assessment
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bartosz M. Radtke
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Efficacy and Mechanism of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
This study is a prospective, multicenter, randomized, single-blind controlled trial to enroll 200 children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT05927792
- Testing
- repeated transcranial magnetic stimulation (continuous theta-burst stimulation)
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
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
Persons With Frontal Lobe Damage With no Specific Language Disorder
Evaluation of Mental Flexibility Through Language Tests in Adolescents With Frontal Brain Damage and in Healthy Children in Ages 8-17
This study aims to shed light on the theoretical concept of mental flexibility and its manifestation in adolescents following frontal lobe damage, and to develop a test battery for young Hebrew speakers.
- Trial name
- NCT01696292
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Developmental Language Disorder and Language Impairment
Recasting or Book Reading by Parents or Clinicians
Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) affects approximately seven percent of the population and is characterized by grammatical deficits that cascade into lifelong academic challenges and under-employment.
- Trial name
- NCT05099328
- Testing
- Recast Therapy, Syntax Stories
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Single Sided Deafness, Unilateral Deafness
Cochlear Implants in Young Children With SSD
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the safety and effectiveness of cochlear implantation in infants and toddlers with single-sided deafness.
- Conditions
- Single Sided Deafness, Unilateral Deafness, Hearing Loss, Unilateral, Hearing Loss
- Trial name
- Little SSD (NCT05775367)
- Testing
- Cochlear Implant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Sensory and Connectivity Abnormalities in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Study the neural substrates of autism spectrum disorders using neuroimaging methods such as MEG/EEG/MRI.
- Trial name
- NCT00956579
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Language Development
Predicting Language and Literacy Growth in Children With ASD Using Statistical Learning
The goal of this observational study is to test a reciprocal relationship between statistical learning and the development of language and literacy in first-graders with autism and their non-autistic peers.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Language Development, Literacy
- Trial name
- PLAUSL (NCT06332144)
- Testing
- Structural vs. Random sequences of stimuli, Intact vs. Degraded speech, Repeating 5-syllable nonwords or 2-syllable nonwords
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northeastern University
Autism
Project VOICES: Vocal Optimization in Children Elevating the Spectrum
Thirty percent of children with autism barely talk or do not talk at all despite years of intervention. This study aims to address this important and long-standing challenge by developing a novel intervention to increase the…
- Trial name
- Project VOICES (NCT06875843)
- Testing
- Contingent responses, Contingent responses plus vocal elicitation strategies, Non-contingent control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Autism
This research is being done to determine whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can improve certain mental abilities, such as speech, language and other efforts at communication in individuals with autism.
- Trial name
- NCT01603225
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Apraxia of Speech
Video Assisted Speech Technology to Enhance Motor Planning for Speech
Nearly 3.5 million Americans are diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a communication disorder that causes skill limitations in the areas of language acquisition, sensory integration, and behavior.
- Trial name
- VAST (NCT04764539)
- Testing
- Video Assisted Speech Therapy (VAST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- iTherapy, LLC
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Handwritten Text Production in Adults With Autism
The main objective is to assess the psycholinguistic and graphomotor characteristics of written production in patients with ASD.
- Trial name
- PEMTAA (NCT06304701)
- Testing
- Cognitive and writing tests
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Niort
Cochlear Implants, Child Language
The Relationship Between Phonological Awareness Skills And Home Environment Literacy in Cochlear Implant Users
The aim was to examine the relationship between home literacy of parents whose has children who use cohlear implant and family demographic characteristics and phonological awareness skills of children with cochlear implant.
- Conditions
- Cochlear Implants, Child Language, Literacy, Phonological (Speech) Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06322472
- Testing
- The Turkish Early Language Development Test (TEDIL), The Family Literacy Scale, The Early Childhood Phonological Sensitivity Scale (PASECP)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Disorder of Speech and Language Development
Language and Motor Skills of Preterm Infants in Pre-school Age: Diagnosis and Early Intervention
The preterm children have more difficulty minor neurological developmental than the general population even without cerebral palsy. Their oral language difficulties of language and writing have been little studied.
- Trial name
- LAMOPRESCO (NCT01426659)
- Testing
- parental stimulation according to protocol
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Developmental Stuttering, Evoked Potentials Auditory
Effect of Stuttering Remediation Exercises on Cortical Auditory Evoked Potentials
studying how the cortical auditory evoked potentials differ in children who stutter from who do not stutter and how these potentials change with therapy
- Trial name
- NCT05473572
- Testing
- Fluency shaping exercises
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alaa Mamdouh
Dyslexia
Static and Dynamic Balance in Children With Dyslexia
Dyslexia is described as a learning disability with a neurological origin. It is a widespread disease, characterized by difficulties in recognition of words, spelling, and decoding.
- Trial name
- NCT04386161
- Testing
- Scheduled exercise program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Autism
Autologous Cord Blood Stem Cells for Autism
Evaluate the efficacy of one infusion of stem cells from autologous umbilical cord blood in patients with autism over six months after infusion as measured by changes in expressive and receptive language.
- Trial name
- NCT01638819
- Testing
- Autologous Cord Blood Stem Cells
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Sutter Health
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
Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Functional Imaging and Reading Deficit in Children With NF1
A monocenter pilot study on the acceptability and feasibility of a functional MRI protocol in children with NF1 with or without reading disabilities.
- Trial name
- NCT02422732
- Testing
- Neuropsychological assessments, morphological and functional MRI (fMRI), genetic analysis
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse