Visual Acoustic Biofeedback for RSE Via Telepractice (NCT04858022) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedPhase 2
Visual Acoustic Biofeedback for RSE Via Telepractice
United States40 participantsStarted 2022-01-15
Plain-language summary
This research will meet a public health need by evaluating the efficacy of speech intervention supplemented with real-time visual-acoustic biofeedback when delivered using remote technologies.
Who can participate
Age range9 Years – 15 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Must be between 9;0 and 15;11 years of age at the time of enrollment.
* Must speak English as the dominant language (i.e., must have begun learning English by age 2, per parent report).
* Must speak a rhotic dialect of English.
* Must pass a pure-tone hearing screening at 20dB hearing level.
* Must pass a brief examination of oral structure and function.
* Must exhibit less than 30% accuracy, based on consensus across 2 trained listeners, on a probe list eliciting rhotics in various phonetic contexts at the word level.
* Must exhibit no more than 3 sounds other than /r/ in error on the Goldman-Fristoe Test of Articulation-3 (GFTA-3).
Exclusion Criteria:
* Must not receive a T score more than 1.3 SD below the mean on the Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence-2 (WASI-2) Matrix Reasoning
* Must not receive a scaled score of 7 or higher on the Recalling Sentences and Formulated Sentences subtests of the Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals-5 (CELF-5).
* Must not have an existing diagnosis of developmental disability or major neurobehavioral syndrome such as cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome, or Autism Spectrum Disorder
What they're measuring
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Rhotic Accuracy (/r/)
Timeframe: BL - (Initial Assessments:1-2 weeks), MP-(Midpoint assessment -1 day following First Period (10 weeks), MN - (Maintenance Assessment -1 day following Second Period (10 weeks).