Our team is looking for ways to help English and Spanish speaking families be part of future treatment studies without the need to travel to a clinic or research center.
Who can participate in this study?
We are enrolling families with individuals with Down syndrome for this telehealth study.
Families may qualify if the individual with Down syndrome:
- is between 12.00 – 35.99 years old
- speaks English or Spanish as their primary language
- speaks using 2 – 3 word phrases or more
Who cannot participate in this study?
Individuals who do not meet the above inclusion criteria.
Where does this study take place?
All training will be conducted in your home using telecommunication technology (e.g., Zoom).
What activities are involved in this study?
- The study can be completed in English or Spanish.
- The caregiver will be trained to complete a language activity with the individual with Down syndrome.
- All training will be conducted in your home using telecommunication technology (e.g., Zoom) through written materials, video examples, and real-time coaching.
- We will provide you with materials if needed during the training.
What is the expected time commitment of this study?
16 weeks
What languages does this study support?
English and Spanish
Is compensation provided?
Yes
If you have any questions or are interested in joining the at-home language study, please contact: Clariss Bolano at cvbolanos@health.ucdavis.edu or visit the study page.