Study Summary
This trial is testing whether or not a brain-computer interface (BCI) can help people with low spatial resolution differentiate patterns of activity associated with different hand movements of the same limb.
- Motor Disorders
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Motor Neuron Disease
- Healthy Subjects
- Stroke
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Movement Disorders
Treatment Effectiveness
Effectiveness Progress
Study Objectives
2 Primary · 3 Secondary · Reporting Duration: Difference between the week before versus after each intervention
Trial Safety
Safety Progress
Trial Design
2 Treatment Groups
Visual-BCI
1 of 2
NMES-BCI
1 of 2
Active Control
Experimental Treatment
40 Total Participants · 2 Treatment Groups
Primary Treatment: NMES-BCI · No Placebo Group · N/A
Trial Logistics
Trial Timeline
Who is running the clinical trial?
Eligibility Criteria
Age 18 - 80 · All Participants · 2 Total Inclusion Criteria
Mark “Yes” if the following statements are true for you:Who else is applying?
What state do they live in?
| Texas | 100.0% |
How old are they?
| 18 - 65 | 100.0% |
What site did they apply to?
| The University of Texas at Austin | 100.0% |
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
| Met criteria | 100.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this medical research accept applicants over the age of fifty-five?
"This trial requires that applicants are aged between 18 and 80. For younger participants, there are 511 clinical trials available while those 65 years or older can choose from 2,937 studies." - Anonymous Online Contributor
Does my profile qualify me to participate in this research study?
"This investigation is accepting 40 people with a stroke between 18 - 80 years of age. To be eligible, subjects must have motor deficits resulting from unilateral/bilateral stroke, spinal cord injury, motor neuron diseases (e.g., amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or multiple sclerosis), muscular disorders (myopathy), traumatic pain/neurological pain, movement issues (cerebral palsy) due to orthopedic trauma or brain tumors; they also need to possess normal vision and general good health as well as having no prior neurological or psychiatric ailments. Moreover, applicants should comprehend English since Research Personnel do not converse in Spanish and are" - Anonymous Online Contributor
Is it currently possible for participants to join this clinical investigation?
"Per clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is not currently seeking patients. Initially posted on June 16th 2021 and most recently adjusted November 17th 2022, the study has suspended recruitment for now - though 3976 other trials remain open to participants at this moment in time." - Anonymous Online Contributor