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NCT05066178 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Speech Treatment for Minimally Verbal Children With ASD and CAS

A NA study of Autism Spectrum Disorder and Developmental Verbal Dyspraxia, sponsored by MGH Institute of Health Professions.

Recruiting
Registry status
NA
Development phase
20
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT05066178: Recruiting NA study of Autism Spectrum Disorder and Developmental Verbal Dyspraxia, sponsored by MGH Institute of Health Professions.

NCT05066178 is a NA study of Autism Spectrum Disorder and Developmental Verbal Dyspraxia that is actively recruiting participants, run by MGH Institute of Health Professions. The registered enrollment target is 20 participants, below the 135-participant average among 224 other Autism Spectrum Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (85% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT05066178, a NA study of Autism Spectrum Disorder and Developmental Verbal Dyspraxia, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by MGH Institute of Health Professions.

RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
20 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

Comorbid Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) may be one factor that limits speech development in some minimally verbal children with autism. CAS is a disorder affecting speech movement planning. This study tests whether CAS-specific treatment, appropriately modified for minimally verbal children with autism, improves their speech.

Primary Outcome

Number or percent of target items that were produced correctly

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL CAS Treatment for Minimally Verbal Children with Autism

Study Locations (1)

Massachusetts

  • MGH Institute of Health Professions - Boston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 20 participants
Start Date 2024-05-01
Est. Completion 2026-11-30
Phase NA

What NCT05066178 shows while recruiting

NCT05066178 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 20 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 135-participant average among 224 other Autism Spectrum Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (85% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Autism Spectrum Disorder appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which CAS Treatment for Minimally Verbal Children with Autism is the first listed.

NCT05066178 reports a single indexed study location in Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05066178 about?

NCT05066178 is a clinical study titled "Speech Treatment for Minimally Verbal Children With ASD and CAS". Comorbid Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) may be one factor that limits speech development in some minimally verbal children with autism. CAS is a disorder affecting speech movement planning. This study tests whether CAS-specific treatment, appropriately modified for minimally verbal children with ...

What is the current status of trial NCT05066178?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 20 participants. The study started on 2024-05-01. Estimated completion is 2026-11-30.

What conditions does trial NCT05066178 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Verbal Dyspraxia.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05066178?

The interventions under investigation include: CAS Treatment for Minimally Verbal Children with Autism (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05066178?

This trial is sponsored by MGH Institute of Health Professions, which has 16 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT05066178 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT05066178's enrollment target sits among peer trials

20 200th of 224 higher than 23 of 224 other Autism Spectrum Disorder trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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