Assessing Perceptual Effects of Interactive Tasks
ConditionAmyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-65
SponsorPenn State University
About this trial
In this study, we will evaluate how solo, naive listeners perceive the speech of people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and age-matched speakers produced across interactive and non-interactive contexts with an unfamiliar, naive interlocutor.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
passing the remote hearing screening
having no known speech, language or neurological disorders per self-report
being a native monolingual speaker of American English
having no experience communicating with people with dysarthria
Disqualifiers
None - if volunteer meets the inclusion criteria, then they will be enrolled
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Listener judgements of speech produced in different tasks
Treatment groups
1,300 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupSponsors and collaborators
Penn State University
Lead sponsor
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov