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New online therapy helps kids speak clearly

NCT ID NCT04858022

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

Summary

This study tested an online speech therapy program for 40 children aged 9 to 15 who have trouble making the 'r' sound. The therapy used real-time visual feedback to help them improve. The goal was to see if this remote approach could effectively treat speech sound disorders.

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Study facts

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Phase

Phase 2

Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.

Participants

40 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jan 2022

Finished

Apr 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

9 to 15 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Must be between 9;0 and 15;11 years of age at the time of enrollment. * Must speak English as the dominant language (i.e., must have begun learning English by age 2, per parent report). * Must speak a rhotic dialect of English. * Must pass a pure-tone hearing screening at 20dB hearing level. * Must pass a brief examination of oral structure and function. * Must exhibit less than 30% accuracy, based on consensus across 2 trained listeners, on a probe list eliciting rhotics in various phonetic contexts at the word level. * Must exhibit no more than 3 sounds other than /r/ in error on the Goldman-Fristoe Test of Articulation-3 (GFTA-3). Exclusion Criteria: * Must not receive a T score more than 1.3 SD below the mean on the Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence-2 (WASI-2) Matrix Reasoning * Must not receive a scaled score of 7 or higher on the Recalling Sentences and Formulated Sentences subtests of the Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals-5 (CELF-5). * Must not have an existing diagnosis of developmental disability or major neurobehavioral syndrome such as cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome, or Autism Spectrum Disorder

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Conditions

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Speech Speech Sound Disorder speech-sound disorder

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Montclair State University

    Upper Montclair, New Jersey, 07403, United States

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