Correlation of Family History, Age at Onset and Severity of Stuttering in School-age Children
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 入组人数
- 50
- 主要终点
- assess the correlation between family history, age of onset and severity of stuttering
研究概览
简要总结
The aim of this study is to Detect the influence of the family history of stuttering (distance of relative) on the onset and severity of stuttering in children in these families. Also to explore developmental differences among young stutterers.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Cohort
- 时间视角
- Cross Sectional
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 7 Years 至 15 Years(Child)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •1-Age: from 7 to 15 years old. 2-Gender: both sexes will be included in the study. 3-The participants are diagnosed as stutterers by an expert phoniatrician. 4-Children will be accepted only if full information is provided concerning the presence or absence of family history of stuttering, from both paternal and maternal sides of the family, and the age of onset of stuttering manifestations. 5-Mentality: IQ is 80 or more
排除标准
- •1-Age below 7 years or above 15 years. 2-Failure to provide full information concerning the presence or absence of family history of stuttering, from both paternal and maternal sides of the family, or age of onset of stuttering manifestations.. 3- IQ less than 80
结局指标
主要结局
assess the correlation between family history, age of onset and severity of stuttering
时间窗: year
family history may affect the onset of stuttering and its severity. children with possitive family history of stuttering may develope stuttering earlier than children with negative family history and stuttering could be more severe in the first group.
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Sherine Khaled Mohammed Elderwy
Resident of Phoniatrics at Assiut Psychiatric Health Hospital
Assiut University
