spraakstoornis stuttering
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: age at recruitment 3-6 years, frequency of stuttering at least 3.3% Stuttering Like Disfluencies , type of Stuttering Like Disfluencies cf. Yairi & Ambrose ( 2005), and proficiency in Dutch for children and parents
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: onset of stuttering in the six months before recruitment, treatment for stuttering during the previous 12 months, and diagnosed neurological, learning, emotional or behavioral disorder.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The percentage of recovered children at 18 months post randomisation, frequency of stuttering and severity ratings, Child Health Questionnaire, costs for a recovered child. Follow-up measurement: idem but > 2;6 years later. Also, disease specific questionnaire will eb fillid in by the children (OASES). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Health Utility Index, Child Behaviour Check List Follow-up measurment: idem, but > 2;6 years later. Also: the questioannaires with Child's versions (HUI-3, TAPQOL, EQ-VAS), will be filled in by the children themselves. Besides, genetic mutations related to stuttering will be investigated. | — |
Countries
Netherlands