Correlation of Family History, Age at Onset & Severity of Stuttering

NCT ID: NCT04412213

Last Updated: 2020-06-02

Basic Information

• Recruitment Status: UNKNOWN
• Total Enrollment: 50 participants
• Study Classification: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Start Date: 2020-06-30
• Study Completion Date: 2021-07-31

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to Detect the influence of the family history of stuttering (distance of relative) on the onset and severity of stuttering in children in these families. Also to explore developmental differences among young stutterers.

Conditions

Stuttering, Childhood

Study Design

• Observational Model Type: COHORT
• Study Time Perspective: CROSS_SECTIONAL

Study Groups

children of possitive family history of stuttering

Stuttering severity instrument for school-age children (SSI-3 Arabic version)

Intervention Type: OTHER

Stuttering severity instrument for school-age children (SSI-3 Arabic version) for measuring stuttering severity Stanford Binet test version 4 to evaluate the mentality (IQ)

children of negative family history of stuttering

Stuttering severity instrument for school-age children (SSI-3 Arabic version)

Intervention Type: OTHER

Stuttering severity instrument for school-age children (SSI-3 Arabic version) for measuring stuttering severity Stanford Binet test version 4 to evaluate the mentality (IQ)

Interventions

Stuttering severity instrument for school-age children (SSI-3 Arabic version)

Stuttering severity instrument for school-age children (SSI-3 Arabic version) for measuring stuttering severity Stanford Binet test version 4 to evaluate the mentality (IQ)

Intervention Type: OTHER

Other Intervention Names

Stanford Binet test version 4

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

• 1-Age: from 7 to 15 years old. 2-Gender: both sexes will be included in the study. 3-The participants are diagnosed as stutterers by an expert phoniatrician. 4-Children will be accepted only if full information is provided concerning the presence or absence of family history of stuttering, from both paternal and maternal sides of the family, and the age of onset of stuttering manifestations. 5-Mentality: IQ is 80 or more

Exclusion Criteria

• 1-Age below 7 years or above 15 years. 2-Failure to provide full information concerning the presence or absence of family history of stuttering, from both paternal and maternal sides of the family, or age of onset of stuttering manifestations.. 3- IQ less than 80

• Minimum Eligible Age: 7 Years
• Maximum Eligible Age: 15 Years
• Eligible Sex: ALL
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes

Sponsors

Assiut University

OTHER

Sponsor Role: lead

Responsible Party

Sherine Khaled Mohammed Elderwy

Resident of Phoniatrics at Assiut Psychiatric Health Hospital

Responsibility Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Central Contacts

Sherine Elderwy

Role: CONTACT

sherin.k.elderwy@gmail.com

01200148845

References

Yairi E, Ambrose N. Onset of stuttering in preschool children: selected factors. J Speech Hear Res. 1992 Aug;35(4):782-8. doi: 10.1044/jshr.3504.782.

Reference Type: BACKGROUND

PMID: 1405533 (View on PubMed)

Buck SM, Lees R, Cook F. The influence of family history of stuttering on the onset of stuttering in young children. Folia Phoniatr Logop. 2002 May-Jun;54(3):117-24. doi: 10.1159/000063407.

Reference Type: BACKGROUND

PMID: 12077503 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

family history of stuttering

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id