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Behavioral Intervention

Grammar treatment including semantic support for Childhood Language Disorders

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Research Sponsored by University of Arizona

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Must have

Be younger than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 2-3 days per week over 6 weeks

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Study Summary

This trial will enroll children aged 4 to 6 years who have trouble developing language skills but do not have any other major health issues. The children will undergo tests to confirm a diagnosis of developmental language

Who is the study for?

This trial is for children aged 4-6 who struggle with language development and have been diagnosed with a developmental language disorder. They should not have other conditions that could affect learning. Participants will be tested to confirm their diagnosis before joining.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study tests the 'Enhanced Conversational Recast' treatment, which aims to improve language skills in children with language disorders. It involves a six-week half-day summer camp program followed by an assessment six weeks later to measure retained learning.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this trial focuses on educational intervention rather than medication, traditional side effects are not applicable. However, there may be varying responses to the therapy based on individual child's engagement and learning ability.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 2-3 days per week over 6 weeks

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~2-3 days per week over 6 weeks

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 2-3 days per week over 6 weeks 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 the use of grammatical forms in untreated contexts

Change in the use of treated grammatical forms in untreated contexts

Retention of trained grammatical forms

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Secondary outcome measures

Spontaneous use of trained grammatical forms

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Grammar treatment including semantic supportExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Children receiving grammatical treatment will also receive a simple explanation concerning the meaning of verbs used to elicit grammatical forms.

Group II: Grammatical treatment excluding semantic supportActive Control1 Intervention

Children receiving grammatical treatment will not receive any explanation concerning the meaning of verbs used to elicit grammatical forms.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of ArizonaLead Sponsor

515 Previous Clinical Trials

148,690 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Are there any available vacancies for potential participants in this research study?

"Indeed, the details on clinicaltrials.gov indicate that this trial is currently open for patient recruitment. The study was initially listed on 6/17/2024 and last revised on 1/31/2024. Researchers aim to enroll 24 participants at a single research site."

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What is the total number of individuals involved in this research investigation?

"Indeed, the details on clinicaltrials.gov highlight that this particular medical research is actively looking for eligible candidates. Originally shared on June 17th, 2024, and most recently revised on January 31st of the same year, this study aims to enroll a total of 24 patients at a single designated location."

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Is it possible for me to take part in this research investigation?

"Patients eligible for enrollment in this research must have experienced language disorders during childhood and fall within the age range of 48 to 83 months. A total of 24 participants will be included in the study."

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Are individuals aged 75 and above eligible to participate in this trial?

"To participate in this research study, patients must be within the age range of 48 to 83 months. There are a total of 28 trials available for individuals under 18 years old and eight studies catered towards those above 65 years old."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Training Grammar With Meaning

Elena Plante 2024. "Training Grammar With Meaning". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT06250101.

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