Cost-effectiveness of the Demands and Capacities Model based treatment compared to the Lidcombe programme of early stuttering intervention: Randomised trial
Completed
- Conditions
- spraakstoornisstuttering
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 199
Inclusion Criteria
age at recruitment 3-6 years, frequency of stuttering at least 3.3% Stuttering Like Disfluencies , type of Stuttering Like Disfluencies cf. Yairi & Ambrose ( 2005), and proficiency in Dutch for children and parents
Exclusion Criteria
onset of stuttering in the six months before recruitment, treatment for stuttering during the previous 12 months, and diagnosed neurological, learning, emotional or behavioral disorder.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The percentage of recovered children at 18 months post randomisation, frequency<br /><br>of stuttering and severity ratings, Child Health Questionnaire, costs for a<br /><br>recovered child.<br /><br><br /><br>Follow-up measurement: idem but > 2;6 years later. Also, disease specific<br /><br>questionnaire will eb fillid in by the children (OASES). </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Health Utility Index, Child Behaviour Check List<br /><br><br /><br>Follow-up measurment: idem, but > 2;6 years later. Also: the questioannaires<br /><br>with Child's versions (HUI-3, TAPQOL, EQ-VAS), will be filled in by the<br /><br>children themselves. Besides, genetic mutations related to stuttering will be<br /><br>investigated. </p><br>