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Table to Tablet (T2T): A Novel Intervention Framework for Children With Speech Sound Disorders

NCT02490826 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2019-08-28

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Summary

The primary aim of this study is to develop software as a tool in speech and language therapy for the treatment of children (Portuguese and English) with phonologically based Speech Sound Disorders (SSD). Further, this project aims to test the effectiveness of this approach with two groups of preschool and school aged children with phonologically based SSD, with one group consisting of European Portuguese (EP) speakers and one group of British English (BE) speakers. Performance across the two groups will be compared. The total duration of the project will be 30 month.

Conditions

  • Speech Disorders

Interventions

OTHER

Table-based T2T intervention

Phonological therapy consists of a combination of phonological awareness activities, auditory and discrimination and auditory bombardment activities. This activities will be based on table top materials. The items used in the intervention will be based on the child's target speech production goals. This intervention will include the following areas: * Auditory Bombardment; * Auditory and discrimination; * Letter-sound knowledge; * Phoneme identity and phoneme matching; * Blending; * Segmentation; * Rhyme; * Phoneme manipulation.

OTHER

Tablet-based T2T intervention

Phonological therapy consists of a combination of phonological awareness activities, auditory and discrimination and auditory bombardment activities. This activities will be based on digital materials presented on a tablet. The items used in the intervention will be based on the child's target speech production goals. This intervention will include the following areas: * Auditory Bombardment; * Auditory and discrimination; * Letter-sound knowledge; * Phoneme identity and phoneme matching; * Blending; * Segmentation; * Rhyme; * Phoneme manipulation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aveiro University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Luís MT Jesus · Aveiro's University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
42 Months
Max Age
78 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-10-31
Primary Completion
2017-10-01
Completion
2017-10-01

Countries

  • Portugal

Study Locations

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