Actively Recruiting

Phase 1
Age: 18Years - 65Years
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers
NCT07215884

Dopamine and Sensorimotor Function in Stuttering

Led by University of California, San Francisco · Updated on 2025-10-14

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Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

39 weeks

Total Duration

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Sponsors

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University of California, San Francisco

Lead Sponsor

N

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)

Collaborating Sponsor

AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

This study is being done to understand the effect of aripiprazole on adults who stutter. Stuttering is a disorder that affects speech fluency. This study aims to understand sensorimotor pathways of stuttering and possible interventions.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Dopamine and Sensorimotor Function in Stuttering

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years - 65Years
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Native speakers of American English
  • Adults who stutter with onset before age 6 years
  • Normal hearing
  • Ages 18 to 65 years
  • Healthy adults without hearing or language difficulties
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Speech, language, or hearing difficulties other than stuttering
  • Neurological or psychological problems
  • Use of medications affecting the dopaminergic system or benzodiazepines

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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Biomagentic Imaging Lab

San Francisco, California, United States, 94143

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Research Team

N

Natalie Brunwin, MS

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

TRIPLE

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Model

CROSSOVER

Primary Purpose

BASIC_SCIENCE

Number of Arms

2

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