Status:

COMPLETED

Cognitive Skills and Iconic Gestures

Lead Sponsor:

Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

Conditions:

Gestures

Eligibility:

All Genders

16-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this study, cognitive skills will be identified that underlie the production of iconic gestures in individuals with language difficulties. Specifically, what is the role of nonverbal semantic proce...

Detailed Description

Individuals with language difficulties (e.g., vocabulary or forming sentences) can find it difficult to communicate and express their thoughts. Speech-language therapists sometimes encourage individua...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Moderate Intellectual disability
  • Down syndrome

Exclusion

  • neurodegenerative disorder
  • non-corrected severe hearing impairment
  • non-corrected severe visual impairment
  • active knowledge of a sign language or manual signing system

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

64 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03387748

Start Date

March 1 2018

End Date

October 1 2021

Last Update

April 4 2023

Active Locations (2)

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KULeuven

Leuven, Flanders, Belgium

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Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, 3000