Status:

COMPLETED

Determining Optimal Treatment Intensity for Children With Language Impairment

Lead Sponsor:

University of Texas at Austin

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ohio State University

Conditions:

Language Impairment

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-8 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the amount of speech-language intervention children with language impairment need to make vocabulary gains. The investigators hope to identify the optimal amo...

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is to determine the optimal treatment intensity of a word learning intervention for improved measures of vocabulary immediately post intervention and at 6-months follow up by...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Is between the ages of 5:0-8:11
  • Has a primary diagnosis of a language impairment with deficits in vocabulary
  • Primarily communicates in English
  • Scores at or below 10th percentile on at least one of these three vocabulary assessments:
  • Semantics subtest of the Diagnostic Evaluation of Language Variation (DELV)
  • Vocabulary subtests of the Test of Language Development (TOLD-P:5); or
  • Comprehensive Receptive and Expressive Vocabulary (CREVT)

Exclusion

  • Children with concomitant diagnoses that may underlie observed language difficulties (e.g., autism, hearing loss, severe cognitive disability)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 10 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

59 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04501536

Start Date

August 10 2020

End Date

July 31 2025

Last Update

October 28 2025

Active Locations (2)

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The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210

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University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas, United States, 78712