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Reading problems in a developmental perspective: the influence of auditory problems.

Completed
Conditions
leesontwikkelingsstoornissen
Developmental dyslexia
Registration Number
NL-OMON31908
Lead Sponsor
Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

-One of the parents and one other family member is diagnosed with dyslexia.
-A child is healthy and in the second year of kindergarten at the start of the study.
-Children with normal intelligence (IQ > 85).
-Native language is Dutch.

Exclusion Criteria

-Children with developmental, psychiatric, or neurological disorders.
-Children who*s native language is not Dutch
-Children being able to read at the start of the study
-Children with severe hearing or vision problems (auditory or visual problems that cannot be corrected to normal by the use of an aid).

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>This research project involves the use of three well-established ERP components<br /><br>to tap into different levels of phonological processing in the brain: 1)<br /><br>Mismatch negativity to explore the development of phonological representations,<br /><br>2) ERP auditory rhyming effect to investigate early stages of phonological<br /><br>awareness, and 3) the go/no-go N200 effect to track the development of<br /><br>phonological segment recognition. Also the behavioral responses of the subjects<br /><br>like response latencies and accuracy will be measured.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>n.v.t.</p><br>
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