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Can coaching parents boost social skills in kids with disabilities?

NCT ID NCT06666777

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: IRCCS Eugenio Medea Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether a speech therapy that involves parents can improve early social and communication skills in children aged 6 months to 5 years with neurodevelopmental disabilities. One group gets the parent-focused therapy, while the other gets standard speech therapy. Researchers will compare changes in social skills, language development, and parenting behaviors after eight weekly sessions.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
behavioral intervention (parent-involved speech therapy focusing on early social and communication skills)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a better way to help children with neurodevelopmental disabilities develop early social and communication skills, potentially improving their long-term language and interaction abilities.
What could go wrong
This is a small early-stage trial with only 60 participants, so results may not apply to all children. The intervention is behavioral, so effects may be modest and hard to measure.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

communication disorder developmental disability hereditary disease Language Development Disorders language disorder neurodevelopmental disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS GENETIC SYNDROME LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY NEUROLOGICAL IMPAIRMENTS

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Associazione "La Nostra Famiglia" - Centro di Riabilitazione Ambulatoriale

    RECRUITING

    Como, Como, 22100, Italy

  • Associazione "La Nostra Famiglia" - Centro di Riabilitazione Ambulatoriale e Diurno (CDC)

    RECRUITING

    Ponte Lambro, Como, 22037, Italy

  • Associazione "La Nostra Famiglia" - Centro di Riabilitazione Ambulatoriale, Diurno (CDC) e Domiciliare

    RECRUITING

    Lecco, Lecco, 23900, Italy

  • Associazione "La Nostra Famiglia" - Centro di Riabilitazione Ambulatoriale, Diurno (CDC) e Residenziale

    RECRUITING

    Bosisio Parini, Lecco, 23842, Italy

  • Associazione "La Nostra Famiglia"- Centro di Riabilitazione Ambulatoriale

    RECRUITING

    Sesto San Giovanni, Milano, 20099, Italy

  • Associazione "La Nostra Famiglia"- Centro di Riabilitazione Ambulatoriale

    RECRUITING

    Carate Brianza, Monza E Brianza, 20841, Italy

  • Associazione "La Nostra Famiglia"- Centro di Riabilitazione Ambulatoriale

    RECRUITING

    Cislago, Varese, 21040, Italy

  • Associazione "La Nostra Famiglia"- Centro di Riabilitazione Ambulatoriale, Diurno (CDC)

    RECRUITING

    Vedano Olona, Varese, 21040, Italy

  • Associazione La Nostra Famiglia - IRCCS E. Medea

    RECRUITING

    Bosisio Parini, Lecco, 23842, Italy

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