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Neuroprosthetic Device

Using the Neuroport cortical recording array to determine the desired grasp pattern for a functional electrical stimulation (FES) system for Quadriplegia

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Abidemi B. Ajiboye, PhD
Research Sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development
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Must have
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up through study completion, typically around 1 year
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Study Summary

This trial is to test if people with paralysis can use their thoughts to control a robotic hand, both in virtual reality and in real life.

Eligible Conditions
  • Quadriplegia
  • Spinal Cord Injury

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~through study completion, typically around 1 year
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and through study completion, typically around 1 year for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Ability to form appropriate grasp patterns

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Cortical Control of Grasp PatternsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will be asked to think about holding different shaped objects, and the recorded cortical signal patterns will be decoded to match those grasp shapes
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Using the Neuroport cortical recording array to determine the desired grasp pattern for a functional electrical stimulation (FES) system
2018
N/A
~10

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Who is running the clinical trial?

VA Office of Research and DevelopmentLead Sponsor
1,608 Previous Clinical Trials
3,306,531 Total Patients Enrolled
8 Trials studying Quadriplegia
215 Patients Enrolled for Quadriplegia
Case Western Reserve UniversityOTHER
299 Previous Clinical Trials
260,093 Total Patients Enrolled
3 Trials studying Quadriplegia
25 Patients Enrolled for Quadriplegia
Abidemi B. Ajiboye, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorLouis Stokes VA Medical Center, Cleveland, OH

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~0 spots leftby Apr 2025