| Methods |
Study 2
Randomised Controlled Trial |
| Participants |
25 participants aged between 2.03 ‐ 3; 03
Majority of participants in social classes II, IIIM and IIIN.
Average mother age 28 and 29, avarage father age 29 and 33.5
19 males and 6 females took part |
| Interventions |
Clinician or parent administered expressive syntax intervention. Clinician therapy for 30 minutes a week for six months, parent therapy for an average of 40 minutes a week for six months. Controls received a cognitive parent therapy based on Portage
8 children received clinician therapy
9 children received parent therapy
8 children received the parent control therapy |
| Outcomes |
Reynell expressive measure
Langauge sample one word score, total scores and MLU
Parent Report of vocabulary and phrase complexity
RAPT information
Outcomes excluded:
As Gibbard (study 1) |
| Notes |
Children has less that 30 words and be at the one word stage of development |
| Risk of bias |
| Bias |
Authors' judgement |
Support for judgement |
| Allocation concealment (selection bias) |
Unclear risk |
B ‐ Unclear |
