Clinical trials: Assistive Technology
- Condition Assistive Technology
- Funder type Industry (pharma, biotech, devices)
- Age group Children (under 18)
Upper Extremity Impairments, Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Obi Medical Robot: Evaluating Effectiveness Related to Usability
This mixed-methods usability study evaluates the effectiveness of the Obi Gen 3 robotic feeding device in meeting user needs among providers, caregivers, and patients.
- Conditions
- Upper Extremity Impairments, Cerebral Palsy (CP), ALS - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Rett Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07151950
- Testing
- One-week trial of Obi Medical device, which provides robotic assistance with feeding to persons with upper extremity impairments who are unable to self-feed in the traditional manner using utensils
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Desin LLC
Down Syndrome, Adaptive Behavior
Life Skills Improved in Children With Down Syndrome After Using Assistive Technology
Enhancing independence and quality of life are key modifiable outcomes that are short- and long-term goals for children with Down syndrome (DS) and for their parents.
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Adaptive Behavior, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05343468
- Testing
- The MapHabit System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- MapHabit, Inc.
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Assistive Technology and Reduced Caregiver Burden
The study investigated a six-week randomized controlled trial study in a small cohort of 16 family caregivers of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Caregiver Burden, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- ck (NCT05352529)
- Testing
- The MapHabit system, Dementia educational videos
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- MapHabit, Inc.
Child Behavior Disorders, Suicide and Self-harm
iKinnect2.0 for Juvenile Justice Involved Youth at Risk for Suicide
This study is a 16-week intent-to-treat randomized controlled trial (RCT) with 120 suicidal juvenile justice (JJ)-involved transition-age (TA) youth (age 15-21 years) and a primary caregiver (dyads).
- Trial name
- NCT04909203
- Testing
- iKinnect2.0, Active Control App
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Evidence-Based Practice Institute, Seattle, WA
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Efficacy of Gamification in Enhancing User Engagement
As part of Phase II of the NIH SBIR grant, the study will conduct a randomized controlled clinical trial in which the MapHabit system's gamification is investigated to determine whether the assistive technology facilitates user…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Gamification, Assistive Technology
- Trial name
- NCT05422339
- Testing
- The MapHabit system (MHS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- MapHabit, Inc.
Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Control of Assistive Devices Via Brain-Computer Interface Technology
The CONVOY Study is a clinical trial designed to explore the feasibility of participants from the PRIME Study (NCT06429735) using the N1 Implant to control various assistive devices.
- Conditions
- Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Quadriplegia, Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
- Trial name
- CONVOY (NCT06710626)
- Testing
- Assistive Robotic Arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Neuralink Corp
Blindness
Evaluation of the Efficacy of the BrainPort Vision Pro on the Performance of Daily Activities in the Profoundly Blind French Population
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of the BrainPort® Vision Pro, an electronic oral assistive device, in the performance of daily tasks by French persons who have residual vision limited to light…
- Trial name
- NCT04725760
- Testing
- BrainPort Vision Pro
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wicab
Infertility, Mental Health
Patient Empowerment Project (PEP) Study
The Patient Empowerment Project (PEP) will be integrated into the intake process at a fertility clinic to prepare clinical staff for any patient sensitivities or preferences and provide extra support if needed.
- Trial name
- PEP (NCT07725458)
- Testing
- Patient Empowerment Program (PEP)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Inception Fertility Research Institute, LLC