Speech therapy intensity for children with speech sound disorders
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study compares two different levels of speech therapy (high-intensity versus low-intensity) to see which is more effective for children aged 4 to 12 who have difficulty making certain speech sounds correctly.
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Who can take part
- Your child must be between 4 and 12 years old.
- Your child must have a phonological speech sound disorder (trouble organizing or using the rules of speech sounds).
- Your child cannot have a language disorder, which affects understanding or using words and sentences.
- Your child cannot have hearing problems.
- Your child cannot have neurological or neuromuscular conditions, or craniofacial abnormalities like a cleft palate.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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