Clinical trials: Speech Impairment
Speech Disorders
Effect of Hearing Aid Versus Cochlear Implant on Hearing and Speech Recognition in Children
This study examines the comparative effects of hearing aids and cochlear implants on hearing and speech recognition in children with hearing loss.
- Trial name
- NCT06913517
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Primary Progressive Aphasia
Preventing Language Decline in Dementia
This study will establish factors fundamental to the improvement in communication and quality of life for people with dementia known as primary progressive aphasia (PPA).
- Trial name
- NCT02541097
- Testing
- Language therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Baycrest
Aphasia, Acquired, Aphasia
Effects of High-intensity Exercise Training on Physical Fitness, Cognition, Language in Post-stroke Aphasia
The goal of this clinical trial is to establish the feasibility and fidelity of a high-intensity exercise program for individuals with post-stroke aphasia.
- Conditions
- Aphasia, Acquired, Aphasia, Aphasia, Fluent, Aphasia Non Fluent
- Trial name
- NCT06185023
- Testing
- Low-intensity physical exercise, High-intensity physical exercise
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Esophageal Achalasia
A Randomized Comparison of Laparoscopic Myotomy and Pneumatic Dilatation for Achalasia
The purpose of this study is to compare pneumatic dilatation and laparoscopic Heller myotomy in patients with achalasia in order to learn which of these two treatments should be recommended to patients in the future.
- Trial name
- NCT00188344
- Testing
- pneumatic dilatation, laparoscopic myotomy with partial fundoplication
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Developmental Language Disorder, Speech Sound Disorder
A Framework For Linking Sequential Pattern Rules in DLD: Perception in Adults
This broad aim of this clinical study is to assess the hypothesis that morphological and phonological deficits are linked by a broader deficit in sequential pattern learning.
- Conditions
- Developmental Language Disorder, Speech Sound Disorder, Specific Language Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT04996472
- Testing
- Sensitivity to phonological rules: Adults, Sensitivity to semantic category cues: Adults
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 933 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Father Flanagan's Boys' Home
Parkinson Disease, Cognitive Impairment, Mild
Speech, Linguistic and Acoustic Markers in Parkinson's Disease
The Investigators aim to identify speech and language markers that provide information on cognitive function and predict cognitive decline in Parkinson's disease.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Cognitive Impairment, Mild, Speech
- Trial name
- SLAM-PD (NCT04273672)
- Testing
- Cognitive Battery, Voice, Speech and Language Analysis, Questionnaires and Clinical Assessments
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Stroke, Aphasia
rTMS in Aphasic Patients With Neuroimage Assessments
The refinement of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) has highlighted its merit in terms of learning programs as a treatment for aftereffect augmentation.
- Trial name
- NCT03059225
- Testing
- repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Aphasia
Classical Conditioning Training for Aphasia. A Telemedicine Approach.
This study aimed at investigating the suitability of a classical conditioning for the treatment of anomic disorder. In this study 12 patients suffering from pure anomia in the chronic stage of the disease underwent a word…
- Trial name
- NCT03381313
- Testing
- Conditioned word repetition training
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S. Fondazione Santa Lucia
Dyslexia, Developmental, Reading
Enhancing Letter-Speech Sound Learning and Reading Network Activation With Transcranial Electrical Stimulation
This study investigates the effects of transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) on the brain and its potential to enhance reading-related learning.
- Conditions
- Dyslexia, Developmental, Reading, Dyslexia, Learning
- Trial name
- LexiStim (NCT07546292)
- Testing
- Transcranial random noise stimulation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Silvia Brem
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Detecting Probable Alzheimer's Disease From Speech Using Linguistical Analysis
The object of this study is to investigate the use of linguistic deficits from speech samples for the early detection of Mild Cognitive Impairment and probable Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04041895
- Testing
- Audio speech recording
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Tennessee State University
Stroke, Dysarthria
Deep Brain Stimulation + Therapy for Stroke
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and potential benefits of combining deep brain stimulation (DBS) with targeted speech and swallowing rehabilitation in individuals who have experienced a stroke and have…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Dysarthria, Apraxia, Dysphagia
- Trial name
- NCT07849114
- Testing
- Boston Scientific Vercise Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) System, Rehabilitation Training Protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Pirondini, Elvira, PhD
Stroke, Ischemic, Aphasia
pBFS-guided cTBS Combined With iTBS Over the Superior Frontal Gyrus for Aphasia After Ischemic Stroke
The current study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pBFS-guided cTBS combined with iTBS for the rehabilitation of language functions in patients with post-ischemic stroke aphasia.
- Trial name
- NCT06086938
- Testing
- active cTBS combined with iTBS
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Changping Laboratory
Stroke, Aphasia
Effects of rTMS Based on Brain Activation During Language Performance in Stroke Patients With Non-fluent Aphasia
The aim of this study is to assess the safety and clinical efficacy of high or low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation based on brain activation with functional near infrared spectroscopy in poststroke…
- Trial name
- NCT02556385
- Testing
- High frequency rTMS, Low frequency rTMS
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Developmental Stuttering
Dopamine Function in Developmental Stuttering
This study will use positron emission tomography (PET) to examine the role of the chemical messenger dopamine in stuttering. It will measure and compare the number of dopamine receptors and the amount of dopamine released in the…
- Trial name
- NCT00024960
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
Stroke, Aphasia
Links Between Motor Abilities and Language Ability Deficits in Patients With Post-stroke Aphasia
Aphasia is a language disorder that affects oral and written expression and/or comprehension. It's one of the most disabling consequence of stroke.
- Trial name
- MOTOLANG-AVC (NCT05776368)
- Testing
- Syntactic comprehension battery (BCS), Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MOCA), Purdue Pegboard Test
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Stroke, Brain Injuries
Clinical Effectiveness of iReadMore for People With Alexia
iReadMore will provide an app-based therapy for people with pure or central alexia. This study aims to test the clinical effectiveness of iReadMore for improving reading accuracy and speed in real world users of the therapy.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Brain Injuries, Aphasia, Alexia
- Trial name
- NCT04849091
- Testing
- iReadMore
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Anomia (Word-Finding Impairment), Aphasia
Anomia Treatment Predictors
The goal of this clinical trial is to identify predictors of response to phonological-focused anomia treatment in people with aphasia. The main question it aims to answer is who responds to which type of anomia treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT06619756
- Testing
- Phonomotor Treatment (PMT), Phonological Components Analysis (PCA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
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
Primary Progressive Aphasia, Nonfluent Progressive Aphasia
Language Treatment for Progressive Aphasia
Progressive aphasia is characterized by a steady and progressive loss of language skills in the presence of relatively preserved memory, attention, and thinking.
- Conditions
- Primary Progressive Aphasia, Nonfluent Progressive Aphasia, Semantic Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT00957710
- Testing
- Errorless learning
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baycrest
Stroke, Aphasia
Adjustment With Aphasia After Stroke: SUPERB
Aims: This exploratory trial will: 1. Explore the feasibility of a definitive/phase III RCT on clinical and cost-effectiveness of peer-befriending for people with aphasia post-stroke. 2.
- Trial name
- SUPERB (NCT02947776)
- Testing
- PEER, USUAL
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- City, University of London