Clinical trials: Speech
Mental Health Wellness 1, Behavior, Health
Talking Circle for Native American Youth
Native American youth have higher rates of depression and lifetime major depressive episodes, and, by age 11, are more likely to have initiated alcohol and substance use than any other racial/ethnic group.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Wellness 1, Behavior, Health, Emotional Stress
- Trial name
- AYoLi (NCT06781736)
- Testing
- Talking Circle intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
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.
Mild to Moderate Dementia
Talking Mats as Decision Aid for Older People Living With Mild to Moderate Dementia
Sweden has an aging population and people with dementia often have their needs met in their own homes. The Social Services Act states that eldercare should aim at strengthening older people's ability to live an independent life…
- Trial name
- NCT05561998
- Testing
- TalkingMats, Usual conversation method
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Hearing Loss, Cochlear
Improved Speech Recognition Performance in Noise by Encoding Binaural Spatial Cues to the Cochlear Implant User.
The aim of the study is to evaluate the interaural time difference (ITD) benefit in patients with bilateral cochlear implants and to assess speech performance in noisy conditions compared to normal hearing listeners.
- Trial name
- APPIC (NCT04357704)
- Testing
- S0N0, S0N500, S-500N500
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oticon Medical
Primary Progressive Aphasia
HDtDCS in Logopenic Variant PPA: Effects on Language and Neural Mechanisms
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a therapy called High-Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (HD-tDCS) for the treatment of the language deficits experienced by people with a type of Primary…
- Trial name
- NCT03805659
- Testing
- HD-tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Hearing, Hearing Loss
Perception of Speech in Context by Listeners With Healthy and Impaired Hearing
Recognition of speech sounds is accomplished through the use of adjacent sounds in time, in what is termed acoustic context. The frequency and temporal properties of these contextual sounds play a large role in recognition of…
- Trial name
- NCT06465979
- Testing
- Speech Manipulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 680 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marquette University
Aphasia, Nonfluent Aphasia
Neural Networks and Language Recovery in Aphasia From Stroke: fMRI Studies
The purpose of this research is to utilize functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to investigate brain reorganization for language behavior in stroke patients with aphasia.
- Conditions
- Aphasia, Nonfluent Aphasia, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT00467103
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Speech, Denture, Partial, Removable
Intelligibility and Acoustic Speech Performance of CAD/CAM Milled Titanium Partial Dentures
Partial dentures play a crucial role in restoring oral function and aesthetics for patients with missing teeth. Traditionally, these prostheses have been fabricated using materials such as acrylic resin or cobalt-chromium alloys.
- Conditions
- Speech, Denture, Partial, Removable, CAD-CAM
- Trial name
- NCT06589570
- Testing
- Removable Partial Denture
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Badr University
Speech, Memory, Delayed
Effects of Clear Speech on Listening Effort and Memory in Sentence Processing
Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is among the most prevalent chronic conditions in aging and has a profoundly negative effect on speech comprehension, leading to increased social isolation, reduced quality of life, and increased…
- Conditions
- Speech, Memory, Delayed, Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Trial name
- NCT06053190
- Testing
- Sentence stimulus, Speaking style
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Aphasia, Primary Progressive Aphasia
CB3 Pilot (Communication Bridge: A Person-centered Internet-based Intervention for Individuals With Primary Progressive Aphasia)
This study will evaluate evidence-based treatments for adults with mild Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA). The aim of the study is to help identify efficacious communication and quality of life interventions for those with PPA…
- Conditions
- Aphasia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Dementia, Communication
- Trial name
- CB3 Pilot (NCT05697380)
- Testing
- Communication Bridge™
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Multiple Sclerosis
A Feasibility Pilot Study on Lee Silverman Voice Treatment-Loud: a Telerehabilitation Approach
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is one of the most common causes of neurological disability in young adults. At least 62% of people with MS have speech, vocal, or communication disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT05930379
- Testing
- LSVT-Loud delivered by telerehabilitation, LSVT-Loud in the clinic
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Public Speaking, Social Fear
Exposure With Acceptance-Based Versus Habituation-Based Rationale for Public Speaking Anxiety
The purpose of this study is to compare two exposure-based behavioral group treatments for public speaking anxiety. Specifically, exposure within the context of psychological acceptance will be compared to exposure within a…
- Trial name
- NCT00842946
- Testing
- Exposure w/ Acceptance-Based Rationale, Exposure w/ Habituation-Based Rationale
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral, Bilateral Hearing Loss
Comparison in New Cochlear Implanted Subjects of a Tonotopy-based Bimodal Fitting and a Conventional Fitting
Main objective: For a bimodal fitting (hearing aid (HA) + cochlear implant (CI)): Comparison of a tonotopy based fitting strategy (TFS4) to a default fitting strategy (FS4) for the speech recognition in noise.
- Trial name
- NCT05955469
- Testing
- FS4 then TFS4 (cochlear implant), TFS4 then FS4 (cochlear implant)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte GmbH
Alzheimer Disease, Primary Progressive Aphasia
Identification of Graphic Markers of Neurocognitive Disorders (MG)
The diagnosis of neurocognitive disorders such as early Alzheimer's disease (AD) or primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is particularly difficult and constantly evolving, often leading to diagnostic erraticity.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Neurocognitive Disorders
- Trial name
- MG (NCT05537688)
- Testing
- Identification of Graphic Markers
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre integre universitaire de sante et de services sociaux du Centre-Sud-de-l'Île-de-Montréal
Childhood Apraxia of Speech
Treatment of Cantonese Speakers With Childhood Apraxia of Speech
The proposed study aims to investigate the efficacy of the Dynamic Temporal and Tactile Cueing treatment in Cantonese-English bilingual speakers with childhood apraxia of speech.
- Trial name
- NCT06385470
- Testing
- Dynamic Temporal and Tactile Cueing treatment
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hearing Loss, Deafness
Auditory-Cognitive Training to Optimize Outcomes for Older CI Users
The proposed study will investigate whether an auditory brain training program can improve cochlear implant (CI) outcomes in older post-lingually deafened CI users.
- Trial name
- ARCog (NCT05176561)
- Testing
- Auditory-Cognitive Training, Non-auditory Cognitive Training
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gallaudet University
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
Hearing Loss
Benefits of Assistive Listening Device for Speech Intelligibility
Speech intelligibility in noise will be evaluated in adults with moderate to moderate-severe sensorineural hearing loss, using an assistive listening device and hearing aid, and compared to speech intelligibility in noise using…
- Trial name
- NCT05072470
- Testing
- Roger microphone, Phonak Audeo hearing aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Aphasia, Chronic Stroke
Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Aphasia After Stroke
Aphasia is an acquired language disorder. Stroke is the most common cause of aphasia, which affects 30% of stroke survivors. Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) can help people with aphasia but it may not be provided at the…
- Trial name
- TRANSLATE (NCT06403475)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Computer Based Speech and Language Therapy (Step by Step)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Investigation of Anatomical Correlates of Speech Discrimination
Understanding speech is essential for good communication. Individuals with hearing loss and poor speech discrimination often have little success with hearing aids because amplifying sound improves audibility, but not clarity of…
- Trial name
- NCT01781039
- Testing
- Hearing Aid fitting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Steward St. Elizabeth's Medical Center of Boston, Inc.