U.S., Dec. 17 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07285720) titled 'Phonological Constraints on Language Development in Individuals With Williams Syndrome' on Nov. 17.
Brief Summary: Williams syndrome (WS) is a neurodevelopmental disease characterized by mild to moderate intellectual disability and an extremely heterogeneous cognitive profile. Research has outlined two main features of WS: an atypical social behavior associated with surprising language abilities, and a hyperacusis. The purpose of this project is to investigate the relationships between both these abilities, and particularly the role of the hyperacusis on language abilities. The hyperacusis would be crucial in developing language ski...