Clinical Trial: Early Intervention in Infants With Unrepaired Cleft Palate: Language, Palatal Function, and Articulation.

U.S., Oct. 23 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07219901) titled 'Early Intervention in Infants With Unrepaired Cleft Palate: Language, Palatal Function, and Articulation.' on Oct. 16.

Brief Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if teaching speech skills to infants with cleft palates, prior to palate repair, will help them to develop speech and language skills. It will also learn about whether the skills are linked to fewer speech sound difficulties when they start school. The main questions it aims to answer are:

Do standard, early intervention techniques to promote language development, that are used in children who are late talkers, work in infants with cleft palates? Will infan...