Clinical trials: Specific Learning Disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger Syndrome
Effects of a Multimodal Exercise Program for Children With ASD
Exploring the effects of an exercise program for children ages 6 -26 years old who have been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and neurotypical children respond to high-intensity whole body exercise interventions (Group 1)…
- Trial name
- NCT05509231
- Testing
- High-intensity exercise, Wearable glove and arm sleeve device to measure movement
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York Institute of Technology
Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting
Understanding Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Multiple Sclerosis
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) results play a major role in the lives of people with multiple sclerosis (pwMS). Even though MRI is used for diagnosis, prognosis and therapy control, pwMS' knowledge concerning this complex…
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting, Clinically Isolated Syndrome
- Trial name
- UMIMS (NCT03872583)
- Testing
- Understanding MRI in MS (website), Control website
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Reading Disability
Rhythm and Music to Rehabilitate Reading Disorders
The purpose of this study is to determine whether music training is an effective treatment of reading disorders
- Trial name
- ReMus (NCT02316873)
- Testing
- Music training, Visual arts
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Aix Marseille Université
Specific Learning Disability, Specific Learning Disorder
HAND FUNCTIONS OF CHILDREN WITH A SPECIFIC LEARNING DISORDER
Children with Specific Learning Difficulties (SLD) may have problems with fine and gross motor skills compared to their healthy peers. These children may have poor manual dexterity.
- Conditions
- Specific Learning Disability, Specific Learning Disorder, Fine Motor Skills, Hand Functions
- Trial name
- NCT05319197
- Testing
- No Interventions
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Developmental Dyslexia
Rhythmic Reading Training: Comparing the Rhythmic and Visual Contributions to Reading Improvement
The main objective of the study is to evaluate the specific effect of the sub-components of the reading training program Rhythmic Reading Training (RRT) on reading speed and accuracy in a sample of Italian students with…
- Trial name
- NCT04995991
- Testing
- RRT rhythm only, RRT rhythm + visual cue
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Reading Disability
University of Washington Reading & Dyslexia Research Program
Subjects are recruited for a pre-kindergarten education program focusing on early literacy skills. Primary outcomes are improvement in letter knowledge and changes in brain response to text.
- Trial name
- NCT03945097
- Testing
- preK
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Dyslexia
Reading Problems in Children Living in Urban Areas
The first line of defense against reading disabilities is good classroom reading instruction. This study describes how characteristics of students, teachers, and instruction relate to academic achievement in inner-city…
- Trial name
- NCT00065832
- Testing
- Reading Instruction
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Learning Disability
Interventions for Reading Disabilities in NF1
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) is a common genetic disorder that is associated with a four times greater risk of learning disabilities, including reading disabilities, and a deficiency of neurofibromin - a protein important in a…
- Conditions
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Learning Disability, Reading Disability, NF1
- Trial name
- NCT02964884
- Testing
- Lovastatin, reading tutoring intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
WomenFocused Education in CArdiac REhabilitation (WECARE) Pilot RCT
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to learn if a women-focused education program can improve knowledge, health, and well-being in women with heart disease who are attending cardiac rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Behavior, Health
- Trial name
- WE-CARE (NCT07550036)
- Testing
- Cardiac College for Women, Usual Cardiac Rehab Education
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Learning Disorder
Online Screening and Empowerment Program for Children With SLD
One of the problems faced by health services that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of Specific Learning Disorders (SLD), like Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dysorthography and Dyscalculia, is the long waiting lists for first visits…
- Trial name
- NCT05803278
- Testing
- Online enhancement training
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,548 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Burlo Garofolo
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity (ADHD)
Pai.ACT: AI-Driven ACT Chatbot for Mental Health Triage and Service Evaluation
Parents of children with special needs in Hong Kong often face limited psychological support, which can negatively impact the child rehabilitation process and the well-being of parent-child relationships.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity (ADHD), Neurodevelopmental Disorder (Diagnosis), Dyslexia
- Trial name
- NCT06808555
- Testing
- Pai.ACT Group, Control Group
- Where
- 20 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Dyslexia
Maturation of Auditory Processing in Children With Dyslexia Compared to Average-reading Children
The hypothesis of central auditory processing disorders has been advanced to explain the anomalies of the grapheme/phoneme combination in some dyslexia.
- Trial name
- ASTRAUCOLE (NCT02345876)
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Dyslexia
Evaluation of Speech Rhythm Training in Dyslexic Readers Aged 7 to 9 Years
Studies of dyslexia have shown altered oscillatory activity in the low gamma band (~25-35 Hz) in the left auditory cortex. Neural oscillations around 30 Hz constitute the basic sampling rate of speech, from which the ability to…
- Trial name
- RnDys (NCT05996497)
- Testing
- behavioral measures, Electrophysiological measures, Training 1
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur
Aneurysm
Production of a Patient-specific Simulator for Endovascular Aneurysm Repair Training
The purpose of this study is to produce a patient-specific simulator for endovascular infra-renal aneurysm repair training and than analyze the effect of simulator training on the performance of vascular surgery residents.
- Trial name
- NCT02372214
- Testing
- Training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Leukemia, Not Otherwise Specified, Malignant Neoplasm
Efficacy of a Patient Education Video
Patients in the intervention arm will view the 23-minute video depicting the Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) experience.
- Trial name
- NCT02114827
- Testing
- Video, FAQ Sheet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Math Learning Disability, Child Development
Interventions in Mathematics and Cognitive Skills
The purpose of this study is to investigate neurocognitive mechanisms underlying response to intervention aimed at enhancing, and remediating weaknesses in, numerical skills in children, including those with mathematical learning…
- Conditions
- Math Learning Disability, Child Development, Developmental Disability, Learning Disabilities
- Trial name
- NCT05201534
- Testing
- Interventions in Mathematics and Cognitive Skills - Experimental, Interventions in Mathematics and Cognitive Skills - Active Comparator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Reading Disability, Dyslexia
Eye Movements and Reading Disabilities
The mechanism of the eye movement anomalies seen in dyslexic patients is not well defined. Some optometrists use observational eye movement tests as screening devices for dyslexia and advocate eye movement therapy as a treatment…
- Trial name
- EOMRD (NCT01860027)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Scripps Health
Prostate Cancer
Eating, Activity, and Stress Education
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a vegetable-based diet, physical activity program, and stress reduction training will reduce or maintain PSA levels, an indicator of prostate cancer progression, in men who have…
- Trial name
- EASE (NCT01434004)
- Testing
- Lifestyle counseling
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Math Learning Disability
Understanding Cognitive-Academic Bidirectionality in Math Learning Disabilities
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effects of an innovative intervention designed to improve math skills in first graders at risk for math disabilities.
- Trial name
- NCT07220746
- Testing
- Coordinated Treatment, Math Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Stuttering, Developmental, Dyslexia
Investigating Individual Differences in Speech Motor Skills in Neurotypical Speakers and Persons With Disordered Speech
This study aims to understand how people use different types of feedback to control their speech. When an individual speaks, the brain relies on several systems at the same time, such as sensory systems that monitor an…
- Conditions
- Stuttering, Developmental, Dyslexia, Healthy Participants
- Trial name
- NCT07459803
- Testing
- Unpredictable auditory feedback perturbation: 2 behavioral sessions, Unpredictable auditory feedback perturbation during tCS: 3 behavioral sessions, Sustained F1 auditory feedback perturbation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus