Clinical trials: Alternative Communication Devices
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Brain-Computer Interface Communication Device for People With ALS
This study compares a wearable brain-computer interface (BCI) communication device with the eye-tracking communication devices that people with ALS already use.
- Trial name
- NCT07871071
- Testing
- Cognixion ONE AR-BCI configuration, Cognixion ONE screen-based BCI configuration, Existing eye-gaze speech generating device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cognixion
Genetic Disease, Nonverbal Communication
Using a Speech-Generating Device to Support Communication in Rare Genetic Conditions
Individuals with rare genetic conditions may experience a delay or loss of developmental skills. Many have limited verbal speech.
- Conditions
- Genetic Disease, Nonverbal Communication, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Rare Genetic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07039084
- Testing
- Speech-generating device, Control
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Neurocognitive Disorders, Alzheimer Disease
Integration of Health Information Technology and Promotion of Personhood in Family-Centered Dementia Care
Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) are leading causes of disability and often result in communication deficits of the person with dementia (PWD) that can complicate ADRD caregiving and clinical care.
- Conditions
- Neurocognitive Disorders, Alzheimer Disease, Caregiver
- Trial name
- NCT04571502
- Testing
- My PATI ( Person Assisted Touchscreen Interface)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Florida International University
Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Augmentative and Alternative Communication in Children With Cerebral Palsy Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral Palsy is a neuromuscular disorder that causes multiple disabilities in an individual. Children's ability to rely on speech as a primary mode of communication can be compromised by cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT06196944
- Testing
- Augmentative Alternative Communication, Augmentative Alternative Communication Device
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Critical Care, Intensive Care
Communication Enhancement Among Ventilated Patients in Intensive Care
Intensive care is a unit that admits ventilated patients. Hospitalization is extremely challenging for these patients. Their vital prognosis is at stake, and they often have difficulty moving due to pain, edema, neuromyopathy, or…
- Trial name
- CESAR (NCT07251530)
- Testing
- Communication tool for ventilated patients in intensive care
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Non-Verbal Communication, Degenerative Neurologic Disease
Brain-computer Interface Commercial Readiness
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the commercial readiness of an Augmentative and Alternative Communication Brain-Computer Interface (AAC-BCI) device for people with minimal movement who benefit from expressive…
- Trial name
- NCT06521736
- Testing
- AAC-BCI device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kendrea Garand
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Motor Neuron Disease
Development and Test of a Headset for BCI Until Obtaining an Efficient and Comfortable System That Can be Used in Daily Practice by ALS People
"Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are computer-based systems that acquire brain signals, analyze them, and translate them into commands that are relayed to an output device to carry out a desired action.
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Motor Neuron Disease, Spinal Cord Diseases, Alternative Communication Devices
- Trial name
- TECH-ICOPA (NCT04380649)
- Testing
- New headset prototype
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Speech Impairment
Software for Alternative Communication
The aim of this study is evaluate a software developed for alternative communication designed for people with speech difficulties.
- Trial name
- NCT02847923
- Testing
- Presentation of alternative communication application, Familiarization with the software interface, Test of the software
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Mogi das Cruzes