Speech therapy and parenting for early communication skills
Part of Brain & nervous system, Genetic & congenital, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a program that combines speech therapy with parenting support to help young children with developmental delays improve their communication and social skills. It is designed for children aged 6 months to 5 years who have developmental challenges, and their parents.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- Your child is between 6 months and 5 years old (adjusted for prematurity).
- Your child has a developmental delay or trouble with social communication, confirmed by a doctor or developmental test.
- Your child's mental age is at least 6 months.
- Your child has a neurodevelopmental condition like cerebral palsy, a genetic syndrome, or another non-progressive neurological disorder.
- You are a parent or primary caregiver who is at least 18 years old and fluent in Italian.
- You do not have a serious mental health condition or intellectual disability.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
Similar studies
Other trials that look related to this one.
This trial studies whether starting a rhythmic play/intervention early in life can support healthy babies’ development, including language-related outcomes. It enrolls specific infant ages and looks for certain family-language risk backgrounds while excluding some health and genetic/neurodevelopment conditions.
This study compares different ways speech-language therapists work with toddlers who have developmental delays. It aims to find the best approach to help your child communicate better. Your child must be getting Early Intervention services in Illinois and have at least 7 months of eligibility left.
This study looks for early brain signals that may predict future language difficulties in very young children. It compares babies with a family history of language problems to babies without, using safe testing to see what markers show up early.
This study tests a special online parent training program (in Spanish) that teaches you how to help your child with autism and language delays. The goal is to boost your child's communication skills using a method called Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT), which focuses on motivation and natural learning.
This trial tests a language program designed for young children with hearing loss who are getting cochlear implants. It aims to improve how well children understand and use spoken language, by using a “prediction” approach to tailor support.
This study tests speech and language therapy for people with primary progressive aphasia (PPA). It aims to see if targeted exercises can help maintain or improve communication skills.
Hear when a new Genetic Syndrome trial opens
We’ll email you when one opens — at most once a week, no account needed, unsubscribe anytime.