Status:

COMPLETED

LARA: Use of JACO2 Controlled by Joystick or by Voice Control System, in Muscular Dystrophy

Lead Sponsor:

IRCCS Eugenio Medea

Conditions:

Muscular Dystrophies

Eligibility:

All Genders

10+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

As part of the EMPATIA @ Lecco project, task 2.9 and task 4.5 respectively provide for the refinement and testing of robotic solutions on the market oriented towards patient empowerment. Within the LA...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Availability by the patient and /or those who take care of him/her to sign the informed consent
  • Defined diagnosis of Muscular Dystrophy (Duchenne, Becker, Limb Girdle type 2, Facioscapulohumeral and congenital)
  • Use of the wheelchair as a mean of movement
  • Weakness in the muscular districts of the shoulder girdle and of proximal upper limb detected by MRC scale (Medical Research Council) between 0 and 3
  • Cognitive skills that allow understanding and management of robot
  • Aged over 10 years

Exclusion

  • Presence of important comorbidities (epilepsy, 24/24 hours dependence on non-invasive or invasive ventilotherapy)
  • Behavioral and psychiatric disorders (e.g., emotional problems, depression)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 15 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04313049

Start Date

July 1 2018

End Date

November 15 2019

Last Update

March 18 2020

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IRCCS Eugenio Medea

Bosisio Parini, LC, Italy, 23842