Status:

COMPLETED

Effectiveness of a Parent-administered Reading Therapy Program During Summer Break for Dyslexic Children

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Conditions:

Dyslexia

Eligibility:

All Genders

8-13 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

"After summer break, the reading performance of dyslexic children declines more than those of non-dyslexic children. Indeed, during the summer, dyslexic children are less inclined to read and their co...

Detailed Description

"Dyslexia is a specific learning disability characterised by reading difficulties, not caused by developmental, neurological or sensory (vision or hearing) disorders. After summer break, the reading ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Schooled in Grade 3, 4 or 5 (CE2, CM1 ou CM2) at inclusion
  • Diagnosis of developmental dyslexia with visual information treatment deficit, confirmed by the Reference Center for Learning Disabilities, Robert Debré Hospital
  • Speech therapy for dyslexia that has started for at least 6 months
  • No speech therapy during the 6-weeks intervention
  • Family interest and availibility for 6 weeks durant summer break
  • Informed consent signed by parents
  • Affiliation to a social security scheme

Exclusion

  • Parents not fluent enough in French to read a text
  • Patient IQ (intelligence quotient) \< 70 (WISC test- Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children)
  • Other neurological pathology in the foreground
  • Presenting hearing disorders or visual disorders not treated,
  • Member of a sibling also eligible for the protocol (contamination bias)
  • Beneficiary of State medical aid (AME)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 5 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 15 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

22 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04384952

Start Date

June 5 2020

End Date

October 15 2020

Last Update

February 3 2023

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Robert Debre Hospital

Paris, France, 75019