Clinical trials: Language
Language Development
Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Reader Organisation's Get Into Reading Intervention
The investigators will evaluate the effectiveness of a parent-child shared reading intervention run by The Reader Organisation. The investigators will be asking parents and children across Liverpool to either (i) attend a weekly…
- Trial name
- NCT02659579
- Testing
- The Reader Organisation's Shared Reading Programme, Shared Reading control
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Caroline Rowland
Autism Spectrum Disorder
A Randomized Clinical Trial for Toddlers With ASD
This research is being done to test the effectiveness of two treatments aimed at increasing language and social skills in children with autism spectrum disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT01008800
- Testing
- Social Communication
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Socioemotional Development, Cognitive Ability
Early Institutionalization Intervention Impact Project
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of early intervention (placement into foster care, and a caregiving training) on physical, cognitive, social and brain development and psychiatric symptomatology in children…
- Conditions
- Socioemotional Development, Cognitive Ability, Behavioral and Neural Patterns of Attention, Brain Function
- Trial name
- EI-3 (NCT04165746)
- Testing
- Foster Care, Caregiving Intervention
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Cerebral Palsy, Traumatic Brain Injury
Hybrid Approach to Pediatric Rehabilitation
Children and youth recovering from acquired injuries typically receive therapy via in-patient or outpatient rehabilitation (OPR).
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Traumatic Brain Injury, Orthopedic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06547762
- Testing
- Hybrid approach (in-person and remote) to pediatric rehabilitation: A look beyond the COVID-19 crisis
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Alyn Pediatric & Adolescent Rehabilitation Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Stimulus-Stimulus Pairing Study
The purpose of the current study is to deliver the SSP procedure to children diagnosed with autism that do not have vocal language. The study will also aim to gather data in the natural environment using a voice recorder.
- Trial name
- NCT02464527
- Testing
- Stimulus-stimulus pairing, Vocal recorder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Early Childhood Development (ECD)
Development and Validation of a Screening Tool for Preschool Children Aged 1-6 Years
This study develops and validates the Chatbot-Assisted Developmental Assessment Scale for Preschool Children (CADAS), a screening tool for 1-6-year-olds.
- Trial name
- NCT07248397
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Preterm Birth, Developmental Dyslexia
Reading-FREE Markers for Early Detection of Developmental Dyslexia
This study aims to identify early signs of developmental dyslexia (DD) and other reading difficulties in children born preterm, using behavioral, cognitive, and brain imaging data collected before reading problems typically…
- Trial name
- FREE-DD (NCT07072104)
- Testing
- Multidomain Neuropsychological and Reading-Free Screening Tool (RSFT) Assessment Battery - Grade 2, MRI - Grade 2, Multidomain Neuropsychological and Reading-Free Screening Tool (RSFT) Assessment Battery - Grade 3
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele
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
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
Autistic Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder
SQUED™ Series 28.1 Home-use and Treatment of Autowave Reverberator of Autism
Locomotor, transport and information functions in human body systems are carried out by active media in autowave regimes! Any living organism is a (micro-macro-mega) hierarchy of autowave subsystems-an ensemble of loosely coupled…
- Conditions
- Autistic Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Child Development Disorders, Pervasive, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Trial name
- SQUED™ (NCT03222375)
- Testing
- SQUED™ series 28.1 home-use
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- American Federation of Medical Synergetics
Thyroid Dysfunction, Pregnancy Related
Hypothyroidism in Pregnancy and Neuropsychological Development in Children
Thyroid dysfunction, particularly hypothyroidism and thyroid autoimmunity, impacts a significant proportion of pregnant women, affecting 3% and 17% respectively.
- Conditions
- Thyroid Dysfunction, Pregnancy Related, Language Development
- Trial name
- OHPLDO (NCT06272721)
- Testing
- Griffiths Scale
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Genetic Syndrome, Language Development
Study of an Early Parenting Intervention for Children With Genetic Abnormalities and Mental Health Problems
The GAP study is a randomized controlled trial that aims to determine the feasibility and efficacy of the "Incredible Years Autism Spectrum and Language Delays" (IY-ASLD®) intervention for families of children with developmental…
- Conditions
- Genetic Syndrome, Language Development, Autism or Autistic Traits, Parenting
- Trial name
- The GAP (NCT06125093)
- Testing
- Incredible Years Autism Spectrum and Language Delays Parent Program (IY-ASLD®)
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Fundació Sant Joan de Déu
Neurodevelopmental Cognitive, Motor and Speech-language Disabilities
Assessment and Telerehabilitation of Cognitive and Motor Skills in Children With Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (Tablet Project)
The development and application of new technologies to support functional assessment and rehabilitation pathways for neurodevelopmental disabilities allow the evaluation and enhancement of cognitive, motor, and speech abilities…
- Trial name
- NCT06290297
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation VRRS
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Leucovorin for the Treatment of Language Impairment in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of folinic acid in the treatment of language problems in children with autism spectrum disorder. Folinic acid, also known as leucovorin, is approved by the U.S.
- Trial name
- NCT02839915
- Testing
- Folinic Acid
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center
Language Acquisition
The Use of a Language Toolkit for Toddlers
To investigate whether young children with isolated expressive language delay benefit from early intervention with a simple language toolkit and brief instructions provided to their caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT00926510
- Testing
- Language toolkit, Safety counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Simulation Training
Effectiveness of Two Simulation-Based Functional Nasopharyngoscopic Velopharyngeal Assessment Trainings
The aim of this clinical trial was to compare the effectiveness of functional nasopharyngoscopic velopharyngeal assessment training given to undergraduate speech and language therapy students on a 3D printed endoscopy training…
- Trial name
- NCT05732376
- Testing
- Nasopharyngoscopic Velopharyngeal Training with 3D Printed Endoscopy Training Model, Nasopharyngoscopic Velopharyngeal Training with Ready-Made Endoscopy Training Model
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Typical Development, Risk of Dysgraphia
Graphomotor Intervention Program for Handwriting Difficulties Prevention in Preschool Age
12-30% of children present handwriting difficulties, which has negative repercussions on their school career. For this reason, it is fundamental to bet on their prevention.
- Conditions
- Typical Development, Risk of Dysgraphia, Dysgraphia
- Trial name
- NCT03699787
- Testing
- Graphomotor intervention program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Évora
Teaching Behaviors, Sign Language Skills
Strategic and Interactive Signing Instruction
Strategic and interactive approaches driven by sociocultural, cognitive, and language theories have accumulated a large body of evidence documenting improvements in more complex oral and written language skills.
- Trial name
- SISI (NCT06667102)
- Testing
- Strategic and Interactive Signing Instruction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Speech Sound Disorder, Articulation Disorder
AI-Integrated Virtual Reality Speech Therapy in Children With Speech Sound Disorders
Speech sound disorders can affect intelligibility, learning, participation, and communication in children. This completed randomized controlled trial evaluated AI-Integrated Virtual Reality Speech Therapy (AI-IVR-ST) against…
- Conditions
- Speech Sound Disorder, Articulation Disorder, Phonological Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07863778
- Testing
- AI-Integrated Virtual Reality Speech Therapy (AI-IVR-ST), Conventional Speech Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Developmental Dyslexia
Using fMRI to Evaluate Instructional Programs for Children With Developmental Dyslexia
Dyslexia is a common reading disorder. Specialized instructional programs can improve reading ability in children with dyslexia.
- Trial name
- NCT00068835
- Testing
- Lindamood-Bell training for dyslexia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)