Status:
RECRUITING
Effect of Performance-specific Cleft Speech Intervention and Long-term Learning in Children With a Cleft Palate
Lead Sponsor:
University Ghent
Collaborating Sponsors:
Research Foundation Flanders
Conditions:
Cleft Palate Children
Speech Disorders in Children
Eligibility:
All Genders
4-12 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Speech therapy in children with a palate deals with two scientific challenges that will be addressed in this project. The first challenge is selecting the best speech approach for a child with a spec...
Detailed Description
Objective 1: To compare the (immediate) effect of three speech therapy approaches (i.e. a motor-phonetic approach, a phonological approach, and a combined phonetic-phonological approach) on the speec...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Belgian Dutch-speaking children with a cleft palate with or without a cleft lip
- Aged between 4 and 12 years
- Presence of at least one compensatory speech error in their speech based on the perceptual assessment of one experienced speech-language pathologist
Exclusion
- Children with syndromic clefts
- Oronasal fistula
- Velopharyngeal insufficiency
- Hearing disabilities based on pure tone audiometry (\>25 dB HL)
- Cognitive and/or related learning disabilities or neuromuscular disorders
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 30 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
135 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06105099
Start Date
October 1 2022
End Date
September 30 2026
Last Update
October 27 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Department of Rehabilitation Sciences
Ghent, Belgium, 9000