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Telerehabilitation vs. in Presence Rehabilitation of Reading Disorders Using the Rhythmic Reading Training (RRT)

Not Applicable
Conditions
Developmental Dyslexia
Registration Number
NCT04995471
Lead Sponsor
Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to compare the effectiveness of telerehabilitation vs. in presence rehabilitation of reading disorders, using a rhythm-based intervention for reading (i.e., Rhythmic Reading Training)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria
  • having been diagnosed with DD (ICD-10 code: F81.0) on the basis of standard inclusion and exclusion criteria (ICD-10: World Health Organization, 1992) and of the diagnosis procedure followed in the Italian practice
Exclusion Criteria
  • presence of comorbidity with other neuropsychiatric or psychopathological conditions
  • having been involved in previous reading intervention programs in the previous 3 months

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pseudo-word reading - DDE-23 months

Pseudo-word reading accuracy in n. of errors

Word reading - DDE-23 months

Word reading accuracy in n. of errors

Text reading - MT-3-Clinica Battery3 months

Text reading accuracy in n. of errors

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Digit span (Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-IV, WISC-IV)3 months

Forward and backward digit span

Rapid Automatized naming task - RAN (De Luca et al., 2005)3 months

RAN Speed in seconds

Phonemic awareness task (Judica et al., in press)3 months

N. of errors in phonemic blending + N. of errors phonemic elision

Rhythm reproduction task3 months

N. of correctly reproduced rhythmic patterns

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

🇮🇹

Milan, Italy

Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
🇮🇹Milan, Italy
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