Specific language disorder

This study tests a speech therapy called DTTC-Connect for children aged 3 to 12 with childhood apraxia of speech, a disorder that makes it hard to say words clearly. The therapy focuses on helping children move from saying single words to speaking in phrases. Sixty-eight children…

This study compares two treatments to help 150 children aged 8-11 with developmental language disorder learn passive sentence structures. One treatment uses repetition and listening, while the other teaches grammar rules directly. Children will be tested before, right after, and …

This study tests an investigational drug called Omega-DEK plus L-carnitine in 34 children aged 3 to 6 with childhood apraxia of speech (CAS). The study lasts 20 weeks and first gives everyone the treatment, then randomly assigns some to a placebo to see if the treatment helps mai…