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Lumateperone for Adult Stuttering

Stuttering, Adult

Treatments studied

Part of Brain & nervous system clinical trials.

This study tests whether the drug lumateperone can help adults with stuttering, a speech disorder that began in childhood. If you have moderate or severe stuttering, this treatment might reduce symptoms.

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Phase
Phase 2
Enrollment
24 people
Ages
18 years to 65 years
Study type
Interventional

Who can take part

  • You are between 18 and 65 years old.
  • You have been diagnosed with stuttering (childhood onset fluency disorder) that started before age 8.
  • Your stuttering is moderate or severe as measured by a standard scale.
  • You are willing to use reliable birth control during the study (if applicable).
  • You can speak English.
  • You do not have unstable medical, psychological, or neurological conditions, and your blood sugar (A1c) must be 6.4% or less.

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