Status:
RECRUITING
High and Low Intensity Speech Intervention in Children With a Cleft Palate: Perceptions of Children, Their Caregivers and Speech-language Pathologists
Lead Sponsor:
University Ghent
Collaborating Sponsors:
Research Foundation Flanders
Conditions:
Cleft Lip and Palate
Speech Disorders in Children
Eligibility:
All Genders
4-12 years
Brief Summary
A cleft (lip and) palate (CP±L) is the most common congenital abnormality of the face and skull with a significant social impact, affecting speech, hearing, feeding, oral behavior, dentition and satis...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Belgian Dutch-speaking children with a cleft palate with or without a cleft lip
- Aged between 4 and 12 years,
- Presence of at least one compensatory speech error in their speech based on the perceptual assessment of one experienced speech-language pathologist
Exclusion
- Children with syndromic clefts
- Oronasal fistula
- Velopharyngeal insufficiency
- Hearing disabilities based on pure tone audiometry (\>25 dB HL)
- Cognitive and/or related learning disabilities or neuromuscular disorders
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
175 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06895395
Start Date
May 1 2025
End Date
December 1 2027
Last Update
March 26 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Ghent University Hospital
Ghent, Belgium, 9000