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A randomized control trial comparing ultrasound visual feedback and ReST (Rapid Syllable Transition Training) to improve speech in childhood apraxia of speech (CAS).

Not Applicable
Conditions
Childhood Apraxia of Speech/ verbal dyspraxia
Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Speech therapy
Registration Number
ACTRN12615000849594
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Sydney
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
16
Inclusion Criteria

Children who meet the following criteria will be included:
1. diagnosis of CAS through consensus over 2 expert judges
2. 7-16 years old
3. no other motor speech disorder (i.e. dysarthria) or structural deficit (e.g. cleft palate)
4. nonverbal intelligence, receptive language and oral-facial exam within normal range
5. normal (corrected to normal) hearing and vision
6. no other developmental or genetic diagnosis
7. Australian English as first and primary language

Exclusion Criteria

Previous participation in ReST treatment research in since 1st January 2013.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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