Impact of skill and goal-based training in adults with dyslexia
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- earning difficulties in adults with dyslexiaMental and Behavioural Disorders
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN13743842
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Alberta
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 27
Inclusion Criteria
1. English as the native or primary language
2. A standardized score of at least 1.5 SD below on at least one of the standardized reading measures
3. Score of at or above 0.70 on the Adult Reading History Questionnaire
Exclusion Criteria
History of hearing or vision impairment and a diagnosis of neurological disorders like stroke
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mean oxygenated hemoglobin concentration of specific brain regions measured with a Brite24 Artinis device at baseline and post-intervention (after 2 months)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Awareness of sounds and reading comprehension skills (mean accuracy and mean reaction time) measured with a Phoneme Deletion task and Sentence Comprehension task, respectively, at baseline and post-intervention (after 2 months)