Status:

UNKNOWN

Duet 2.0 Starting the Conversation: A New Intervention Model to Stimulate Language Growth in Underserved Populations

Lead Sponsor:

Temple University

Collaborating Sponsors:

William Penn Foundation

Conditions:

Language Development

Language, Child

Eligibility:

All Genders

12+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Caregiver-child language interactions in the first three years of life predict early language development, school readiness, and academic achievement. Despite the importance of these factors, there ar...

Detailed Description

Objectives and Background The purpose of this study is to determine whether Duet 2.0- a light-touch, public health model of remote intervention delivery 1) increases caregiver knowledge about childre...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • To be included in this study, Caregivers (Control and Intervention Groups)
  • Caregivers must:
  • Live in a zip code that is within a 30-mile radius of Weiss Hall at Temple University
  • Be 18;0 years of age or older
  • Be a parent or legal guardian of participating child
  • Speak English and/or Spanish (at least 80% of the time)
  • Read English and/or Spanish "well" or "very well"
  • Have weekly access to phone or internet
  • Have adequate visual abilities to participate in the study (per participant report)
  • Have no hearing impairment or loss (per participant report) OR if some hearing impairment or loss, have received amplification (e.g., hearing aid, cochlear implants) and speak spoken (e.g., not signed) language as their primary mode of communication (per participant report).
  • Qualify as Low-Socioeconomic Status (Low-SES), which is defined as, being at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Guideline (FPG) and having no more than a 4-year college degree
  • To be included in this study, children (Control and Intervention Groups) must:
  • a. Be between 12 and 30 months at baseline b. Be Spanish and/or English learners (at least 80% of the time), as defined by c. Have already acquired verbal or non-verbal intentional language (e.g., gesture to get someone's attention and/or point to request and obtain a toy) and speak no more than three-word utterances (per caregiver report) d. Have adequate visual abilities to participate in the study (per caregiver report) e. Have no hearing impairment or loss (per caregiver report) OR if some hearing impairment or loss, have received amplification (e.g., hearing aid, cochlear implants) and be learning spoken (e.g., not signed) language as their primary mode of communication (per caregiver report).

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    December 18 2020

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    June 1 2023

    Estimated Enrollment :

    200 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04692519

    Start Date

    December 18 2020

    End Date

    June 1 2023

    Last Update

    May 12 2022

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    Pediatrics Department at Temple University Health System

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19140