The Short-term Verbal Memory Endophenotype for Developmental Language Disorder Language Disorder

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age5-10
SponsorFather Flanagan's Boys' Home

About this trial

The goal of this clinical trial is to determine how memory and attention affect the ability of children with developmental language disorder (DLD) to learn and use new vocabulary.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Has DLD or typical language development

Disqualifiers

Has not been exposed to English since birth

Has other neurodevelopmental or sensory condition that could explain the language problem (e.g., intellectual disability, autism, hearing loss).

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Supportive learning
  • Cascades

Treatment groups

120 Participants
are divided into 5 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Father Flanagan's Boys' Home

Lead sponsor

University of Iowa

Collaborator

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Collaborator

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)

Collaborator