Clinical trials: Language Impairment
Developmental Language Disorder, Specific Language Impairment
Retrieval-Based Word Learning in Developmental Language Disorder During Book Reading
Children with developmental language disorder (DLD; also referred to as specific language impairment) experience a significant deficit in language ability that is longstanding and harmful to the children's academic, social, and…
- Conditions
- Developmental Language Disorder, Specific Language Impairment, Language Development
- Trial name
- NCT06026124
- Testing
- Retrieval-based word learning: Repeated Spaced Retrieval condition, Retrieval-based word learning: Repeated Study condition
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Alzheimer Disease, Semantic Dementia
Memory and Social Interactions
Memory and social interaction are intimately linked. On the one hand, social interaction is a privileged context for learning, and on the other hand, appropriate social interactions involve remembering the partners encountered…
- Trial name
- MEM&SO (NCT05800028)
- Testing
- Learning new information
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
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
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
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
Developmental Articulation Disorder, Stuttering
Study of Brain Activity During Speech Production and Speech Perception
The purpose of this study is to gain a better understanding of the brain's activity and organization in the development of speech disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT00004991
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 411 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
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
Aphasia
Picture Naming in the Context of Image Type and Response Variety in People With and Without Aphasia
The observational study aims to investigate the effect of two factors that influence the ease with which aphasic and healthy participants name visual stimuli.
- Trial name
- NCT05164380
- Testing
- Picture naming tasks
- Where
- 20 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Simone Hemm-Ode
Aphasia, Cerebrovascular Accident
Treating Intention In Aphasia: Neuroplastic Substrates
The purpose of this study is to determine if an "intentional act" improves treatment response for patients with nonfluent aphasia. The treatment involves naming pictures and saying members of categories.
- Trial name
- NCT00567242
- Testing
- Word-finding with intention component, Word-finding with no intention component
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Developmental Delay Disorder, Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Combined With Language Training for Language Disorders in Children With Global Developmental Delay
This study explores a safe and effective new approach to improve language function in children with Global Developmental Delay (GDD).
- Conditions
- Developmental Delay Disorder, Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), Global Developmental Delay, Language Disorders in Children
- Trial name
- NCT07369960
- Testing
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation, individualized language training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
Language Disorder
Efficacy of AMALS in Treating Language Impairment in Children
The goal of this proposal is to examine the efficacy of a manualized treatment intervention, AMALS: Addressing Multiple Aspects of Language Simultaneously, which is designed to remediate semantic, morphological, and syntactic…
- Trial name
- AMALS (NCT00840060)
- Testing
- AMALS, DTA
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Lamar University
Stroke, Aphasia
Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation in Post Stroke Aphasia Therapy
This study aims to investigate the efficacy of transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) combined with linguistic training for patients with chronic post-stroke aphasia.
- Trial name
- AfatES (NCT07510464)
- Testing
- active 75 Hz transcranial alternating current stimulation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- QVITI S.A.
Stuttering, Stuttering, Childhood
The Development of Stuttering in Young Children
The goal of this longitudinal research is to learn why some children "grow out" of stuttering, while others persist. Children who do and do not stutter aged 3-6 years are eligible to participate in our study.
- Conditions
- Stuttering, Stuttering, Childhood, Stuttering, Developmental
- Trial name
- NCT06578416
- Testing
- Standardized assessments of speech and language abilities
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Alzheimer Disease, Preclinical Alzheimer's Disease
Amyloid Prediction in Early Stage Alzheimer's Disease Through Speech Phenotyping - FUTURE Extension
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate whether a set of algorithms analysing acoustic and linguistic patterns of speech, can predict change in Preclinical Alzheimer's Clinical Composite with semantic processing (PACC5)…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Preclinical Alzheimer's Disease, Prodromal Alzheimer's Disease, Alzheimer's Disease (Incl Subtypes)
- Trial name
- FUTURE-US (NCT04951284)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novoic Limited
Mental Health Issue, Mutism
Efficacy of Character Strengths Intervention in Enhancing Character Strengths and Self-esteem Among Adolescents
The goal of this study is to better understand the experiences of adolescents with physical disabilities and assess the effectiveness of a Character Strengths Intervention (CSI) in improving their self-esteem, character…
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Mutism, Orthopedic Disorder
- Trial name
- (CSI) (NCT06080685)
- Testing
- Character Strengths Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatima Jinnah Women University
Primary Progressive Aphasia
A Multimodal Approach for Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia, MAINSTREAM ID:3430931
Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) is a syndrome due to different neurodegenerative disorders selectively disrupting language functions. PPA specialist care is underdeveloped.
- Trial name
- MAINSTREAM (NCT05730023)
- Testing
- Active tDCS, individualized language training
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Centro San Giovanni di Dio Fatebenefratelli
Developmental Dysphasia, Epileptic Encephalopathy, Childhood-Onset
CNKSR2 Natural History Study
This prospective natural history study is being conducted to define the electroclinical, neurodevelopmental, and behavioral characteristics of CNKSR2 epilepsy aphasia syndrome (EAS) and intellectual disability (ID) in children…
- Conditions
- Developmental Dysphasia, Epileptic Encephalopathy, Childhood-Onset, X-Linked Intellectual Disability
- Trial name
- CNKSR2 (NCT06500260)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Stammering
Pilot: Group Therapy for Children Who Stammer
The aim of the study is to answer the question: Is a large-scale research study of the effectiveness of group speech and language therapy (SALT) for young people who stammer possible? The study will look at the issues involved in…
- Trial name
- NCT00945113
- Testing
- One-week speech therapy group
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust
Aphasia, Stroke
Home Program Practice for People With Language Disorders After Stroke
Logbooks are one of the most commonly used methods to both support and track adherence in research studies. This study will look at using logbooks to support adherence to reading practice for individuals with post-stroke aphasia.
- Trial name
- NCT04543084
- Testing
- Logbook
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Duquesne University
Aphasia Non Fluent, Stroke
Mirror Speech Entrainment: A Novel Technique for Voice Personalized Speech Entrainment for Nonfluent Aphasia
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the use of voice personalization through artificial intelligence (AI) voice cloning on speech entrainment tasks to improve language production of persons with aphasia (PWA).
- Conditions
- Aphasia Non Fluent, Stroke, Aphasia
- Trial name
- MSE (NCT06829420)
- Testing
- Mirror speech entrainment, Traditional speech entrainment: auditory-only, Traditional speech entrainment: auditory-visual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida