Status:

RECRUITING

V5/MT Stimulation on Reading and Reading-related Measures in Developmental Dyslexia

Lead Sponsor:

Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute

Conditions:

Developmental Dyslexia

Eligibility:

All Genders

8-13 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The present study grounds on the absence of evidence-based treatment in individuals with developmental dyslexia (DD). At this topic, the present study will explore the potential effect of transcranial...

Detailed Description

Over the last few decades, a huge number of studies has revealed that Developmental Dyslexia (DD), a brain-based neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by a severe and persistent impairment in the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Italian speakers right-handed children and adolescents with dyslexia (DSM-5, APA 2013);
  • Word/nonword/text reading accuracy and/or speed at least 2 Standard Deviations below the mean for school-age;
  • nv IQ ≥ 85;
  • normal hearing and normal or corrected-to-normal vision.

Exclusion

  • Having a comorbidity with other primary psychiatric/neurological diagnosis (e.g., depression, anxiety, autism, ADHD);
  • Having a personal history of neurological/medical/genetic diseases;
  • Having ongoing drug treatment influencing brain function;
  • Having epilepsy o family history of epilepsy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

36 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05972200

Start Date

September 1 2023

End Date

August 31 2026

Last Update

August 4 2023

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Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute

Roma, Italy, 00165