Clinical trials: Speech Sound Disorder, open to volunteers
Speech Sound Disorder
Effectiveness of Ultrasound-Aided Articulation Therapy for Children With Speech Sound Disorders
This prospective randomized controlled trial investigates the effect of ultrasound visual biofeedback as an adjunct to articulation therapy in children with speech sound disorders involving lingual targets.
- Trial name
- NCT06831396
- Testing
- Ultrasound-aided articulation therapy
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
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
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
Hearing Loss
Improving Spatial Perception and Speech Understanding in Multitalker Mixtures
The purpose of this study is to investigate several approaches for improving spatial perception and speech intelligibility in multitalker listening situations for hearing-aid users.
- Trial name
- NCT05260307
- Testing
- hearing aid condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Dentofacial Abnormalities, Dentofacial Deformities
Orthognathic Speech Pathology: Phonetic Contrasts of Patients With Dental Discrepancies Pre- and Post-Treatment Analyses
The investigators are studying how speech is effected by jaw and tooth position in jaw surgery patients. Eighty percent of our jaw surgery patients have speech pathologies, compared to five percent of the general population, but…
- Conditions
- Dentofacial Abnormalities, Dentofacial Deformities, Dentofacial Anomalies, Including Malocclusion, Malocclusion
- Trial name
- OSP (NCT04117360)
- Testing
- Orthognathic surgery and Orthodontics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Presbycusis
Hearing and Cognition in Aging Adults
This cohort study is expected to provide valuable insights into the complex interplay between auditory and cognitive functions and how they change over time.
- Trial name
- ACAV (NCT06183450)
- Testing
- auditory level, cognitive level, quality of life level
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 262 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Premature Birth
Development of a Therapeutic Device to Improve Speech Sound Differentiation in Preterm Infants
The goal of this clinical study is to test a new, novel medical device designed to improve speech sound differentiation among hospitalized preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT06063122
- Testing
- smallTalk NICU Active
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thrive Neuromedical, LLC
Premature Birth
Impact of Moderate Preterm Birth on Vocabulary Acquisition
Children born prematurely may present a neurodevelopmental disorder with a language delay diagnosed as early as 2-3 years of age.
- Trial name
- BABYLANG (NCT05397197)
- Testing
- Electroencephalography
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Speech Therapy, Speech Disorders in Children
High-intensity vs Low-intensity Speech Intervention in Children With Phonological Speech Sound Disorders
Achieving speech that is understandable and acceptable to others is the key outcome in the treatment of phonological speech sound disorders. Therefore, speech therapy provided by a speech-language pathologist is essential.
- Conditions
- Speech Therapy, Speech Disorders in Children, Phonological (Speech) Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07779759
- Testing
- High-intensity combined phonetic-phonological intervention, Low-intensity combined phonetic-phonological intervention
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Childhood Apraxia of Speech, Speech Sound Disorders
Feasibility and Preliminary Effects of a Therapeutic Approach Using Ultrasound Visual Biofeedback in Children With AFI: a Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial.
The aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of the Ultrax protocol and estimate preliminary effects on articulatory precision, prosody, and speech motor planning.
- Trial name
- PICOS (NCT07087249)
- Testing
- Ultrasound Visual Feedback, Waitlist
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Aline Mara de Oliveira
Speech Sound Disorder
AI-Assisted Treatment for Residual Speech Sound Disorders
The goal of this randomized-controlled trial is to determine how artificial intelligence-assisted home practice may enhance speech learning of the "r" sound in school-age children with residual speech sound disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT05988515
- Testing
- Speech-Language Pathologist-led Speech Motor Chaining, Artificial Intelligence-led Speech Motor Chaining (CHAINING-AI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Syracuse University
Speech Sound Disorder, Language Development Disorders
Exploratory Trial of the "HiDongDong" Language Rehabilitation App for Articulation Delay.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the AI-based application "HiDongDong" in improving articulation development in children aged 2 to under 14 years with suspected articulation delays.
- Conditions
- Speech Sound Disorder, Language Development Disorders, Phonological Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07613268
- Testing
- HiDongDong Intervention, Standard Care / Speech Therapist Intervention
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Speech Sound Disorder
Treatment Targets in Spanish and English Bilingual Speech Intervention
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn which speech treatment targets result in the greatest amount of speech learning in Spanish-English bilingual children with speech sound disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT06416306
- Testing
- Speech Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Philip Combiths
Developmental Language Disorder, Speech Sound Disorder
A Developmental Framework For Linking Phonological And Morpho-syntactic Sequential Pattern Rules In DLD: Production
The 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
- NCT04558541
- Testing
- Sensitivity to phonological rules, Sensitivity to semantic category cues.
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Father Flanagan's Boys' Home
Cleft Palate Children, Speech Sound Disorder
Speech Intervention Via Telepractice for Children With Repaired Cleft Palate
The goal of this interventional study is to see if online speech therapy works just as well as face-to-face speech therapy in children with cleft palate.
- Trial name
- NCT07434375
- Testing
- Speech therapy via teleprace, Face-to-face speech therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy
Measuring Aided Language Development
The focus of the current study is to systematically investigate the psychometric properties of a range of aided language measures, which are based on the Graphic Symbol Utterance and Sentence Development Framework (Binger \&…
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Apraxia of Speech, Speech Sound Disorder
- Trial name
- MALD (NCT06512168)
- Testing
- AAC Generative Language Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Speech Sound Disorder
Visual-acoustic Intervention With Service Delivery In-person and Via Telepractice Trial
Children with speech sound disorder show diminished intelligibility in spoken communication and may thus be perceived as less capable than peers, with negative consequences for both socioemotional and socioeconomic outcomes.
- Trial name
- VISIT (NCT06517225)
- Testing
- Visual-acoustic biofeedback
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- New York University
Speech Sound Disorder
Treatment for /s/ Production Errors in Children With Speech Sound Errors
We want to learn about a new way to help people make the /s/ sound, like in the word "snake." We will be studying a way to teach the /s/ sound that uses very short speech sessions.
- Trial name
- SPLITS-S (NCT07214480)
- Testing
- Motor-based speech treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Syracuse University
Speech Sound Disorder
Generalization With AI Navigation Using StaRt
Speech Sound Disorder (SSD) affects a significant portion of school-aged children, leading to social and emotional challenges that can persist into adolescence and adulthood.
- Trial name
- GAINS (NCT06884943)
- Testing
- AI-guided maintenance training with visual-acoustic biofeedback, Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- New York University
Speech Sound Disorder
Online Rotating Delivery of Perception/Production Enhanced Treatment for Rhotics
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether perceptual training enhances speech perception and production outcomes in children with Residual Speech Sound Disorders (RSSD).
- Trial name
- ORDER (NCT06969521)
- Testing
- Visual acoustic biofeedback: ORDER, Perception Training: ORDER
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Montclair State University