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Phonological Awareness for Sensorineural Hearing Loss

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Erin Ingvalson, PhD
Research Sponsored by Florida State University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, post-intervention (8 weeks post-baseline), 6 months post-baseline
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study whether computer games can help improve language and literacy skills for children with hearing loss.

Eligible Conditions
  • Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, post-intervention (8 weeks post-baseline), 6 months post-baseline
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, post-intervention (8 weeks post-baseline), 6 months post-baseline for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in Children's Test of Nonword Repetition
Change in Phonological Awareness Test scores
Change inComprehensive Test of Phonological Awareness
Secondary outcome measures
Change in Oral Written Language Scales
Change in Receptive/Expressive One Word Picture Vocabulary Test
Change in Woodcock Johnson Reading Mastery Test

Trial Design

4Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Working MemoryExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Children will play games designed to help them hold and manipulate objects in memory. These games are implemented in Cogmed.
Group II: Phonological Awareness + Working MemoryExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Children will practice both their sound skills (Earobics) and their memory skills (Cogmed).
Group III: Phonological AwarenessExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Children will play games to practice their rhyming, sound sequencing, and letter-sound knowledge. These games are all implemented in the Earobics program.
Group IV: Active ControlActive Control1 Intervention
Children will play games to practice their addition and subtraction skills (Splashmath).
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Phonological Awareness
2016
N/A
~90
Phonological Awareness + Working Memory
2016
N/A
~90
Working Memory
2016
N/A
~90

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Florida State UniversityLead Sponsor
198 Previous Clinical Trials
30,599 Total Patients Enrolled
Northwestern UniversityOTHER
1,585 Previous Clinical Trials
917,144 Total Patients Enrolled
Erin Ingvalson, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorFlorida State University

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

How many individuals may partake in this clinical investigation?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov's database indicates that this clinical research, which was initiated on July 1st 2016, is currently recruiting patients. The study requires 120 volunteers from two different medical sites."

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Is this research project recruiting participants aged 30 or above?

"This trial is interested in children between the ages of 5 and 7 years old."

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Am I eligible to partake in this experiment?

"This experiment seeks 120 individuals aged 5-7 years with prelingual hearing loss and experience using an amplification device (hearing aid or cochlear implant) for one year. Additionally, participants must be available to visit the clinic three times a week for 12 weeks."

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Are there unfilled slots available for prospective test subjects?

"According to the clinicaltrials.gov website, this experimental protocol is currently recruiting patients into its sample. The trial was initially published on July 1st 2016 and has been updated as recently as June 7th 2022."

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~10 spots leftby Apr 2025