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New treatment option for Developmental Language Disorder
Official title Training Caregivers to Teach Vocabulary to Children With Language Impairment
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07519629
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this study is to determine whether Spanish-speaking caregivers can learn to teach science vocabulary to their children with the use and educational app and a short training video with target words. The children will take language, speech, and hearing tests, as well as science and vocabulary pretests with a speech-language pathologist.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 4 to 6
You may be able to join if
- Children:
- age (4-6) and not have completed kindergarten prior to pretesting
- pass a hearing screening to rule out hearing loss as a cause for language impairment
- speak Spanish at least 50% of their day reported in BIOS
- have a confirmed diagnosis of DLD via the BESA
See the full eligibility criteria
- Children:
- age (4-6) and not have completed kindergarten prior to pretesting
- pass a hearing screening to rule out hearing loss as a cause for language impairment
- speak Spanish at least 50% of their day reported in BIOS
- have a confirmed diagnosis of DLD via the BESA
- not have a diagnosis of intellectual disability via Matrices subtest or social communication disorder via Social Communication Questionnaire
- be able to speak with at least 3-word utterances Caregivers:
- have access to a smart phone
- spend time with the child participant daily
- speak fluent Spanish
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Flagstaff, Arizona, 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, 4 years to 6 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Flagstaff, Arizona, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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