Clinical trials: Speech Impairment
Disorder of Consciousness, Stroke
Music Intervention and Transcranial Electrical Stimulation for Neurological Diseases
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of a musical interventionand non-invasive brain stimulation in neurological patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05706831
- Testing
- Combinatory effect of music stimulation and neurostimulation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA
Aphasia, Traumatic Brain Injury
Narrative Comprehension by People With Acquired Brain Injury
The purpose of this two phase study is to evaluate comprehension by people with acquired brain injury. The phase 1 portion of the study will examine comprehension of narrative paragraphs under 3 conditions: (a) written text only…
- Trial name
- NCT03309930
- Testing
- Comprehension Acquired Brain Injury
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Miami University
Childhood Apraxia of Speech
Rapid Syllable Transition (ReST) Interventions for Speech Sound Disorders in Children
This study will investigate the feasibility of applying the Rapid Syllable Transition Treatment (ReST) protocol in children with Childhood Apraxia of Speech, considering the scarcity of evidence in the context of Brazilian…
- Trial name
- ReST-SSD (NCT07636031)
- Testing
- Rapid Syllable Transition Treatment (ReST)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Aline Mara de Oliveira
Aphasia
Neural Bases of Vocal Sensorimotor Impairment in Aphasia
Aphasia is the most common type of post-stroke communication disorder characterized by deficits in speech comprehension, production and control.
- Trial name
- NCT04742894
- Testing
- Visual Feedback Training
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Dallas
Stuttering, Down Syndrome
How Stuttering and Gestures Influence the Intelligibility of Individuals With Down Syndrome
This study wants to determine the relationship between spontaneous hand gestures, stuttering and intelligibility in individuals with Down syndrome. One third of these individuals has fluency problems, such as stuttering.
- Conditions
- Stuttering, Down Syndrome, Intelligibility, Speech, Gestures
- Trial name
- NCT03698539
- Testing
- hand gestures
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Aphasia, Broca
Effects of MTS-r on Speech Production in Non-fluent Aphasia Post-ischemic Stroke Patients
Aphasia is one of the most disabling complications in language production in patients with left hemisphere stroke. About 19% of patients who experience aphasia may have a spontaneously recovery after several weeks or months.
- Trial name
- Aphasia-ACV (NCT02241213)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS-r)
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Cardiovascular de Colombia
Language and Speech Disorder, Psychiatric Nursing, Mental Health, Pet Therap
The Effect of Animal-Assisted Activity Programme Based on Human Caring Theory on Perceived Stress, Social Adaptation and Communication Skills of Children With Speech and Language Disorders
Animal-assisted practice is an intervention method explained with different mechanisms and theories that provides protection and development of health through human-animal interaction.
- Trial name
- NCT07512180
- Testing
- Nursing Care
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Şeyma Demiralay
Logopenic Progressive Aphasia
Can Magnetic Brain Stimulation Improve Language Function in Primary Progressive Aphasia
The purpose of this study is to investigate the feasibility of using repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) - a form of non-invasive brain stimulation - to improve language functioning in individuals who have the…
- Trial name
- NCT04193267
- Testing
- MagStim Rapid2 Transcranial Magnetic Simulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Hearing Impairment
Speech-Evoked Auditory Potentials: Multisite Pediatric Evaluation
The goal of this study is to evaluate the sensitivity of a newly-developed prototype device in its ability to measure brain responses to speech sounds in an infant population.
- Trial name
- SEFR (NCT07392164)
- Testing
- A newly developed prototype device for speech-evoked EFR Measurement
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia, Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Susan Scollie
Aphasia
ECoLoGiC Speech Therapy for Everyday Communication in Aphasia
The primary goal of this clinical trial study is to evaluate the effect of a new therapy to improve talking in people with the language disability 'aphasia' after a stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT06132464
- Testing
- Expanding Communication and Language Generated in Conversation Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Aphasia, Apraxia of Speech
taVNS for Speech and Language Recovery in Aphasia
The goal of this research study is to evaluate a novel approach to improving speech recovery in those with acquired apraxia of speech.
- Trial name
- NCT07563387
- Testing
- taVNS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Parkinson's Disease, Dysarthria
A Comparison of Voice Amplifiers and Personal Communication Systems in Individuals With Parkinson's Disease
This study will compare two types of assistive devices for communication (a voice amplifier and a personal communication system) in individuals with a speech disorder related to Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02407067
- Testing
- ChatterVox, Easy Listener FM system (Phonic Ear Corp.)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Hearing Impaired Children
Assessment of Children by Speech ABR
Assessment of children by speech auditory brainstem response which is an objective method to study the speech development
- Trial name
- NCT06061458
- Testing
- speech auditory brainstem response
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Cerebral Palsy, Spasticity
Lateral Cord Stimulation as a New Treatment for Refractory Spastic Cerebral Palsy
The aim of our work is to investigate whether electrical Lateral Cord Stimulation (LCS) causes an inhibitory and modulatory action by indirect cerebellar activation, so releasing spasticity and the spastic syndrome in selected…
- Trial name
- Andreani1 (NCT02199015)
- Testing
- Lateral spinal cord surgical implant of electrodes
- Where
- 2 sites in Argentina, Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Juan Carlos M. Andreani MD
Stuttering
Effectiveness of Virtually Simulated Intervention for Patients Having Stuttering
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a culturally appropriate virtual reality (VR)-based speech restructuring intervention for individuals with stuttering in Pakistan.
- Trial name
- NCT07844278
- Testing
- Virtually Simulated Intervention, Traditional Speech Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Aphasia, Acquired, Aphasia Primary Progressive
Spaced Retrieval as Treatment for Aphasia
Spaced Repetition training has been found to be more effective than massed repetition for individuals with aphasia. This study seeks to examine the relative efficiency of three kinds of spacing for picture-naming training…
- Trial name
- NCT04623125
- Testing
- Spaced Retrieval Practice
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Rotman Research Institute at Baycrest
Aphasia
Semantic Feature Analysis Treatment for Aphasia
This randomized controlled comparative effectiveness study examines manipulation of a key component of an established and efficacious treatment for naming impairments in aphasia, along with cognitive and brain correlates of…
- Trial name
- NCT04215952
- Testing
- Semantic Feature Analysis Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System
Language Disorders, Aphasia
The Effect of Non-invasive Brian Stimulation on Language Production in Healthy Older Adults
The use of non-invasive brain stimulation techniques like transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS) for rehabilitation of language is a growing field that needs further studies to determine how best it can be used to enhance…
- Conditions
- Language Disorders, Aphasia, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT04260815
- Testing
- Transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Stroke, Aphasia
Comparison of Therapeutic Effect Between Speech Rehabilitation Program and Speech Therapy in Stroke Patients With Aphasia
Our study will provide precise and intensive speech rehabilitation treatment program to patients with speech disorders after stroke, and compare clinical evaluations with the conventional speech therapy patient group.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Aphasia, Speech Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06361901
- Testing
- Zenicog;language rehabilitation program, Conventional language rehabilitation
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Korea University Guro Hospital
Language Development Disorders
Perceptual Learning and Memory Consolidation in Adults With and Without LI
This study tests a memory-based account of atypical speech perception in adults with language-based learning disability (also known as developmental language impairment [LI]).
- Trial name
- NCT03609502
- Testing
- behavioral training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware