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Wearable Sensors

Customizing the Body-Machine Interface for Spinal Cord Injury (BMI Trial)

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Led By Ferdinando A Mussa-Ivaldi, PhD
Research Sponsored by Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline and 8 months
Awards & highlights

BMI Trial Summary

This study is evaluating whether it is possible to develop personalized interfaces for people with tetraplegia.

Eligible Conditions
  • Spinal Cord Injury

BMI Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline and 8 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline and 8 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in Time to task completion from Baseline at 8 months
Secondary outcome measures
Change in Mental State
Change in Movement Smoothness from Baseline at 8 months
Change in Strength

BMI Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: SCI StaticExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
SCI group that practices with a static body-machine map
Group II: SCI Machine LearningExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Spinal Cord Injury patients who practice with a body-machine map that is adapted using machine learning

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Shirley Ryan AbilityLabLead Sponsor
194 Previous Clinical Trials
16,755 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institutes of Health (NIH)NIH
2,700 Previous Clinical Trials
7,506,719 Total Patients Enrolled
Ferdinando A Mussa-Ivaldi, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorNorthwestern University

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Motor Learning in a Customized Body-Machine Interface
Ferdinando Mussa-Ivaldi 2013. "Motor Learning in a Customized Body-Machine Interface". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01608438.
~13 spots leftby Apr 2025
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