Tongue tied? how posture could unlock clearer speech in kids

NCT ID NCT07650734

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether posture and tongue position affect how children pronounce Hebrew sounds. Researchers will test if adding muscle-strengthening exercises to regular speech therapy helps kids learn correct pronunciation faster. About 80 children with and without speech issues will take part.

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Active substance
speech therapy and muscle strengthening exercises
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward adding simple muscle exercises to speech therapy to help children pronounce sounds more quickly.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 80 participants. It focuses on Hebrew sounds, so results may not apply to other languages. The intervention is non-invasive, so risks are minimal.

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