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Official title Auditory Prediction and Error Evaluation in the Speech of Individuals Who Stutter
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06181149
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Stuttering negatively impacts communication and reduces the overall quality of life and well-being of individuals who stutter. This study will provide a strong foundation for developing neural and behavioral interventions for stuttering.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 3 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- being a monolingual, native speaker of American English
- absence of developmental, psychological, neurological, or communication disorders (other than developmental stuttering) as confirmed by a certified...
- normal (age-appropriate) binaural pure-tone hearing threshold (0.5-4k Hz; ≤25 dB HL for younger than 70 years, and ≤35 dB HL for older than 70 years)
- not taking any medications that affect the central nervous system
- absence of safety contra-indication for tDCS, TMS and MRI (for adults)
See the full eligibility criteria
- being a monolingual, native speaker of American English
- absence of developmental, psychological, neurological, or communication disorders (other than developmental stuttering) as confirmed by a certified research SLP
- normal (age-appropriate) binaural pure-tone hearing threshold (0.5-4k Hz; ≤25 dB HL for younger than 70 years, and ≤35 dB HL for older than 70 years)
- not taking any medications that affect the central nervous system
- absence of safety contra-indication for tDCS, TMS and MRI (for adults)
- scoring at the 20th percentile or higher on standardized speech-language tests (for children)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Tempe, Arizona, United States
- Seattle, Washington, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 3 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Tempe, Arizona, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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