Hearing Loss Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- Be between 4 years and 9 years 11 months old
- Have a permanent hearing loss that was present before learning to speak, caused by a problem in the inner ear or hearing nerve
- Use spoken English as their main language at home (more than half of the time)
- Score at least 70 on a nonverbal thinking skills test called the Leiter
- Score at least 70 on a listening and language understanding test called the OWLS-II
- Make at least two specific types of speech sound mistakes that are considered appropriate targets based on typical speech development and ability to imitate sounds (confirm with trial site)
Who may not be able to join:
- Have a motor speech disorder, such as childhood apraxia of speech (a condition affecting the muscle movements needed for speech)
- Have a structural or functional problem with the mouth or related areas, such as a cleft palate
- Have a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder
- Have a diagnosis of ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)
- Have a vision problem that has not been corrected with glasses or contact lenses
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
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Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Target phoneme production accuracy
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 16 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.