Hand Function for Tetraplegia
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Official title
Hand Function for Tetraplegia Using a Wireless Neuroprosthesis
Brief summary
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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an implanted stimulator for providing hand function to individuals with cervical level spinal cord injury. The device stimulates the paralyzed muscles of the hand and forearm. The user of the device controls the stimulation by moving muscles that are not paralyzed, such as a wrist or neck muscle. The ability of the user to pick up and move objects, as well as perform various activities such as eating, drinking, and writing.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00890916
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 10 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Dec 31, 2011
- Primary completion
- Oct 31, 2015
- Completion
- Apr 30, 2021
- Last update posted
- Jun 8, 2021
2012 – 2021
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Stokes VA Medical Center, Cleveland, OH | Cleveland | Ohio | 44106 | — |
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- Last update posted Jun 8, 2021 · Synced Sep 13, 2026
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