Status:

RECRUITING

Interventions in Mathematics and Cognitive Skills

Lead Sponsor:

Stanford University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Conditions:

Math Learning Disability

Child Development

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-12 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate neurocognitive mechanisms underlying response to intervention aimed at enhancing, and remediating weaknesses in, numerical skills in children, including tho...

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is to investigate neurocognitive mechanisms underlying response to intervention aimed at enhancing, and remediating weaknesses in, numerical skills in children, including tho...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Elementary school aged children starting from first grade (6-12 years old)
  • IQ: Participants with a Full Scale IQ \> 70 on the Wechsler Abbreviated Scle of Intelligence (WASI-II).
  • Identification of Mathematical Learning Disabilities: Scores below the 35th percentile percentile on symbolic number processing test in Numeracy Screener and two or more Wechsler Individual Achievement Test (WIAT-IV) math subtests
  • Identification of typically developing children: Scores at or above the 35th percentile percentile on symbolic number processing test in Numeracy Screener and all WIAT-IV math subtests
  • Normal or corrected-to-normal vision and no hearing impairments
  • Inclusion in MRI scan session: Right-handed

Exclusion

  • History of neurological or psychiatric disorder (i.e., schizophrenia, psychosis, depression, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.)
  • History of trauma involving head injury
  • Consistent psychiatric medications
  • Exclusion from MRI scan session: No major contraindication for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) - braces, metal implants, pacemakers, vascular stents, metallic ear tubes, consistent exposure to metal, claustrophobia)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 5 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

180 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05201534

Start Date

May 5 2023

End Date

June 30 2026

Last Update

August 15 2025

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Stanford Cognitive and Systems Neuroscience Laboratory

Palo Alto, California, United States, 94304