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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12611000779976
ACTRN12611000779976
Completed
N/A

The neural basis and treatment of reading disability in children with neurofibromatosis type 1

The Children's Hospital at Westmead0 sites30 target enrollmentJuly 26, 2011

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
eurofibromatosis type 1
Sponsor
The Children's Hospital at Westmead
Enrollment
30
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
July 26, 2011
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
The Children's Hospital at Westmead

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. All participants must fulfil the diagnosis of NF1 based on NIH criteria
  • 2\. Participants must have a full scale IQ greater than or equal to 80 (WISC\-IV) or if a significant discrepancy is present between PRI and VCI the higher will be used. This index used must be 80 or above
  • 3\. Participants must have access to a computer and the internet

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Intracranial pathology such as epilepsy, hydrocephalus, diagnosed traumatic brain injury, or progressive intracranial tumours (children with asymptomatic or static lesions will be eligible);
  • 2\. Significant visual and/or hearing problems;
  • 3\. Currently taking psychotropic medication
  • 4\. Evidence/history of severe psychological disturbance
  • 5\. Insufficient English to complete the assessments

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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