Clinical trials: Language Impairment
Language Development Disorders
Addressing Treatment Nonresponders
The goal of this clinical trial is to see if providing late talking toddlers who are not responding to the Vocabulary Acquisition and Usage for Late Talkers (VAULT) treatment with a different way of communicating will help them…
- Trial name
- NCT05921227
- Testing
- VAULT Phase 6
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Down Syndrome
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) and Lexical Gain in Children With Down Syndrome
Children with Down syndrome (DS) have language development particularities that have negative effects in the communication capacity. By this way, Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) is indicated to this population.
- Trial name
- NCT00689988
- Testing
- speech-language therapy with AAC intervention
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Aphasia, Stroke
Balancing Effortful and Errorless Learning in Naming Treatment for Aphasia
Aphasia is a language disorder caused by stroke and other acquired brain injuries that affects over two million people in the United States and which interferes with life participation and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT05653440
- Testing
- Accuracy-maximized condition, Effort-maximized condition, Effort-accuracy balanced condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Developmental Dyslexia
Assessing the Generalizability of the Tachidino Protocol to Different Clinical Contexts
The study aims to document the effectiveness and acceptability of the intervention system for specific reading and writing disorders, in use at Scientific Institute (IRCCS) Medea, as applied and adapted to a different clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT04384718
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Aphasia
Transcranial Direct Stimulation (tDCS) and Behavioral Intervention in Aphasia
We hypothesize patients who have difficulty with word recall (naming pictures) due to a stroke will experience greater benefit in word recall after receiving a combination of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and…
- Trial name
- NCT02226796
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Parkinson Disease, Atypical Parkinsonism
Speech Amplification Devices for Parkinson Disease: Talker- and Technology-Driven Enhancements
The proposed research aims to investigate the use of speech amplification devices as a potential treatment option for people with Parkinson's disease and related disorders who exhibit hypophonia, a voice disorder that affects…
- Trial name
- NCT07599696
- Testing
- Behavioral speech strategies + speech amplification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University