Status:

COMPLETED

Retrieval-Based Word Learning in Developmental Language Disorder During Book Reading

Lead Sponsor:

Purdue University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)

Conditions:

Developmental Language Disorder

Specific Language Impairment

Eligibility:

All Genders

48-71 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Children with developmental language disorder (DLD; also referred to as specific language impairment) experience a significant deficit in language ability that is longstanding and harmful to the child...

Detailed Description

Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) affects language learning in an estimated 7% of children. Although much of the research literature has emphasized difficulties learning grammar, children with DLD...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • a significant deficit in language ability (language test score below cutoff for best sensitivity/specificity) or documented age-appropriate language ability.
  • normal hearing
  • no evidence of neurological damage or disease
  • scores on tests of nonverbal intelligence above the intellectual disability range
  • not within Autistic range on Autism screening test
  • native English speaker (can be bilingual)

Exclusion

  • failed hearing screening
  • known neurological damage or disease
  • scores on tests of nonverbal intelligence below the intellectual disability range (standard score less than 75)
  • autism spectrum disorder
  • non-native English speaker

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 31 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 17 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

27 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06026124

Start Date

October 31 2022

End Date

September 17 2024

Last Update

August 28 2025

Active Locations (2)

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Purdue University's SLHS laboratories (8445 Keystone Crossing)

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46240

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Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana, United States, 47907