Childhood apraxia of speech
MONDO:0011184Also known as: CAS, childhood apraxia of speech, developmental verbal dyspraxia, speech and language disorder with orofacial dyspraxia, speech-language disorder type 1, SPCH1, articulatory apraxia, das
17 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 16 tagged with Childhood apraxia of speech itself.
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New speech therapy shows promise for kids with apraxia
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a speech therapy called ASSIST for children aged 4 to 9 with childhood apraxia of speech, a disorder that makes it hard to plan speech movements. Fifty-one children received 16 hours of individual therapy using repetition and cues. The goal was to see if the the…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Temple University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Could a common ADHD drug improve speech in kids with apraxia?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether methylphenidate, a drug often used for ADHD, can help children aged 6 to 12 with childhood apraxia of speech speak more clearly. The trial involved 18 children who took the drug or a placebo in a crossover design. The main goal was to see if the drug imp…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Murdoch Childrens Research Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC