Status:

COMPLETED

Role of Auditory Cortical Oscillations in Speech Processing and Dyslexia

Lead Sponsor:

University of Geneva, Switzerland

Collaborating Sponsors:

Wyss Center for Bio and Neuroengineering

Conditions:

Dyslexia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims at investigating the role of low-gamma activity in phonemic encoding and its implication in dyslexia. Indeed, a phonological deficit, i.e. a difficulty in perceiving the sounds of spee...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18-65 years old;
  • French native speakers;
  • normally-hearing;
  • intellectual quotient (IQ) around average;
  • for the dyslexia group: previous diagnosis of dyslexia as assessed by a speech therapist.

Exclusion

  • Presence of metal or electronic implants in the brain/skull;
  • Presence of metal or electronic device at other in other parts of the body;
  • Have experienced a seizure or a loss of consciousness or a severe head trauma;
  • Severe brain related illness ;
  • Intake of central nervous system-effective medication;
  • Pregnant and nursing women;
  • Relatives affected by epilepsy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04277351

Start Date

September 1 2016

End Date

September 1 2018

Last Update

February 20 2020

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Campus Biotech Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland, 1202