Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
Age: 18Years - 70Years
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers
NCT05509101

Improving Myoelectric Prosthetic and Orthotic Limb Control

Led by University of Utah · Updated on 2026-05-06

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Participants Needed

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Research Sites

565 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

The purpose of this study is to improve control of myoelectrically-controlled advanced orthotic devices (an exoskeleton device that use the body's muscle signals to drive movements of a robotic brace) by using advanced predictive decode algorithms, and the use of high count (\> 8) surface electromyographic (sEMG) electrodes.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Improving Myoelectric Prosthetic and Orthotic Limb Control

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years - 70Years
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • First-ever ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke
  • Stroke occurred at least 6 months ago (chronic stroke)
  • Chronic hemiparesis
  • Functional range of motion in the opposite arm
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Currently incarcerated

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84132-2101

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Research Team

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Heidi Hansen, BS

CONTACT

J

Jacob Wilson, BS

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

SINGLE

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Model

CROSSOVER

Primary Purpose

OTHER

Number of Arms

2

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