Actively Recruiting
Promoting Healing of Injured Nerves With Electrical Stimulation Therapy
Led by Checkpoint Surgical Inc. · Updated on 2024-08-21
60
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
207 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
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Checkpoint Surgical Inc.
Lead Sponsor
C
Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This study is evaluating a new therapeutic use of electrical stimulation to promote nerve healing and improve functional recovery following surgical intervention for peripheral nerve injury in arm. Participants will be randomized into one of two groups, treatment or control, with all participants receiving standard of care treatment for the nerve injury. The treatment group will also receive a single dose of the therapeutic stimulation during the surgical intervention for their nerve injury.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Promoting Healing of Injured Nerves With Electrical Stimulation Therapy
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Upper arm nerve injury affecting mixed or motor nerves from the brachial plexus to the wrist crease
- Candidate for surgical intervention
- Surgery planned involving nerve transfer, primary repair, or nerve grafting
- Age between 18 and 80 years
- Signed informed consent form
You will not qualify if you...
- Severe health conditions such as arrhythmia or congestive heart failure that prevent surgery
- Primary nerve repair requiring graft longer than 6 cm
- Nerve repair surgery performed more than 12 months after injury
- Age below 18 or above 80 years
- Any contraindications to surgery including language or mental status barriers, inability to consent, pregnancy or lactation
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
The Ohio State Univeristy - Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43212
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Research Team
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Eric Walker, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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