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Official title Rural Autistic Individuals - Supporting Expression
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07054866
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This research study investigates how hand gestures can support language comprehension and communication skills of hearing speaking, non-speaking, and/or minimally verbal individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), who are especially disadvantaged by the lack of accessible services in their rural communities. Individuals with other cognitive profiles, including Developmental Language Disorder (DLD), ADHD, Dyslexia, and others are welcome too.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 2 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- 1.1 Confirmed (preferably) or suspected diagnosis of ASD (autism spectrum disorder), or a receptive language impairment (i.e., difficulties with...
- OR 1.2 No diagnoses of ASD or DLD for unrelated control typically-developing participants.
- 2\. Normal hearing and normal vision (or corrected to normal with glasses or contacts).
- 3\. Ages 2+. 4. English as the dominant language of caregivers. 5. Caregivers who self-identify as living in a rural area. 6. The ability to verbally...
You likely can't join if
- 1\. Poor hearing. 2. Inborn or acquired brain damage.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Bozeman, Montana, 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, 2 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 Bozeman, Montana, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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