Status:

COMPLETED

Testing Native Language Neural Commitment at the Subcortical Level

Lead Sponsor:

University of Minnesota

Conditions:

Language Development

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Brief Summary

This mentored student research project is funded by the Graduate Research Partnership Program with a projected timeline for data collection in the summer of 2015. Previous research has shown that lang...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Native Mandarin Chinese speakers
  • Native English speakers
  • Non-musicians.
  • English speakers must have no prior experience with a tonal language.
  • Normal hearing
  • Age range to 18-50.

Exclusion

  • Speech-language-hearing disorders, neurophysiological/psychiatric conditions, including stroke or brain injuries, which would prevent the subject from sitting still and performing the experimental tasks.
  • Subjects with three or more than three years of musical practice/training will be excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2015

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

36 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02774356

Start Date

July 1 2015

End Date

December 1 2016

Last Update

January 18 2017

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Zhang Lab at Department of Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455