Clinical trials: Assistive Technology
Healthy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
P300 Brain Computer Interface Keyboard to Operate Assistive Technology
The purpose of this research is to develop tools enable people who are paralyzed to operate technology and access computers. These tools are called brain computer interfaces (BCIs).
- Conditions
- Healthy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Neuromuscular Disease, Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT00860951
- Testing
- Brain Computer Interface Keyboard
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Visual Impairment
Digital Twin Smart Educational Platform for Visually Impaired Navigation Training
This study evaluates a novel digital twin smart educational platform designed to train visually impaired individuals on safe navigation in Saudi urban environments.
- Trial name
- NCT07641127
- Testing
- Adaptive Multi-modal Digital Twin Navigation Training
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- King Salman Center for Disability Research
Stroke
Design and Verification of Individualized Smart Assistive Devices for Stroke Rehabilitation
This study aims to design and verify a multi-mode smart assistive device system for Stroke Rehabilitation by using EEG, fMRI, IMU and questioners
- Trial name
- NCT03502122
- Testing
- VR rehabilitation for motor function
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- National Central University, Taiwan
Stroke
Smart Phone for Stroke Upper Limb Motor Function Training
Stroke rehabilitation for stroke patients can enhance the upper and lower limb function, daily of daily activity improvement, and be beneficial to the family members' quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT05217329
- Testing
- smart phone App rehabilitation, conventional rehabilitation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Quadriplegia, Spinal Cord Injury
Evaluation of a Tongue Operated Assistive Technology for Individuals With Severe Paralysis
This study was intended to evaluate a new assistive neuro-technology, known as the Tongue Drive System (TDS), by its potential end-users, i.e.
- Conditions
- Quadriplegia, Spinal Cord Injury, ALS
- Trial name
- TDS-1 (NCT01124292)
- Testing
- Tongue Piercing, Usability assessment
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgia Institute of Technology
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
Application of 3D Scanner to Measure Physical Size in Patients With Severe Cerebral Palsy
The aim of this study is to improve the manufacturing techniques of hip brace in preventing progressive hip displacement in patients with severe cerebral palsy, through the measurement of patient's physical size using a 3D…
- Trial name
- NCT05388422
- Testing
- Application of 3D scanner to measure physical size in patients with severe cerebral palsy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Alzheimer Disease
A Trial to Support Caregivers of Patients With Dementia in Italy: the UP-TECH Project
The UP-TECH project aims at developing an UPgrading quality of care for Alzheimer's disease patients through the integration of services and the use of new TECHnologies in order to also improving the quality of life of their…
- Trial name
- UP-TECH (NCT01700556)
- Testing
- Case Manager, Assistive Technologies, light support
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 438 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Nazionale di Ricovero e Cura per Anziani
Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
SAMi Intervention Study to Evaluate Smartwatch Interventions in Persons With MCI and Dementia
Assistive Technologies (ATs) can help people living with dementia (PwD) maintain their everyday activity. Still, there is a gap between potential and supply. Involving future users can close the gap.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia With Lewy Bodies
- Trial name
- SAIN_UMR (NCT05885620)
- Testing
- drinking reminder and cognitive task (smartwatch-based application)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rostock
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
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Recovery of Motor Skills With the Use of Artificial Intelligence and Computer Vision
To investigate the impact of algorithms utilizing artificial intelligence technology and computer vision on the recovery of motor functions within the context of rehabilitation practice for patients who have experienced a…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiparesis, Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke, Dysmetria
- Trial name
- NCT06183970
- Testing
- AssistI patients, Habilect patients
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal Center of Cerebrovascular Pathology and Stroke, Russian Federation Ministry of Health
Children, Disabilities
InnovationForParticipation
Children with disabilities experience activities limitations and participation restrictions. Facilitating the children with disabilities' independence while performing tasks is a key stake to improve their successful…
- Trial name
- I4P (NCT05103930)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,055 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Cognitive Impairments, Stroke
Digital Support for People With Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive impairment may cause problems in planning and initiating daily activities, as well as remembering to do what is scheduled.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairments, Stroke, Brain Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04470219
- Testing
- Cognitive support by RemindMe
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Myelomeningocele, Spinal Cord Injury
Reciprocating Gait Orthoses for Paraplegia Patients
Ambulation would bring many physiological and psychological benefits and getting up and walking has been a dream for paraplegia patients.The reciprocating gait orthoses (RGOs) for paraplegics particularly draws research…
- Conditions
- Myelomeningocele, Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- Trial name
- UPGO (NCT02227407)
- Testing
- RGOs(reciprocating gait orthoses)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Hand Injuries
Use of MoTrack Therapy in At-Home Hand Rehabilitation
This study focuses on the use of a specific type of at-home hand rehabilitation software, MoTrack Therapy, in improving the treatment of hand and wrist injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT03345693
- Testing
- MoTrack Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Blindness
Sensory Substitution and Brain Plasticity Following Vision Loss
The goal of this clinical investigation is to learn how the brain responds when visual information is converted into patterns of sound or touch in blind and sighted participants.
- Trial name
- SenSubMRI (NCT07450677)
- Testing
- Electrotactile display (BrainPort), Vision-to-sound converter (AI Sight)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Aging, Walking
Effects of a Powered Lower-Limb Exoskeleton on Walking Performance in Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a powered wearable lower-limb exoskeleton can improve walking performance in independently ambulatory older adults aged 65 to 75 years.
- Conditions
- Aging, Walking, Physical Function, Mobility Limitation
- Trial name
- E-WALK (NCT07633093)
- Testing
- Powered Lower-Limb Exoskeleton
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hunan Normal University
Snoring, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Smart Pillows for Enhancing Sleep Quality
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of smart pillows on the sleep quality of individuals who experience a snoring issue and/or obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), as well as their sleep partners.
- Trial name
- NCT06594627
- Testing
- Smart pillow
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Muscular Dystrophies, Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
User-centred Assistive System for Arm Functions in Neuromuscular Subjects
Restore a lost function is a special experience for people affected by neuromuscular evolutive diseases. "From the patient's point of view improvement is measured by regaining lost abilities,-by being able to do something…
- Conditions
- Muscular Dystrophies, Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne, Muscular Dystrophy, Becker, Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle Type 2
- Trial name
- USEFUL (NCT03127241)
- Testing
- Assistive device (Armon Ayura) test, Assistive device (Jaeco Wrex) test
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Politecnico di Milano
Alzheimers Disease Related Dementias
Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Health App Recommendation Tool
This study aims to assess the effectiveness of the Health App Recommendation Tool (HART), an evidence-based tool that evaluates app features and matches them to the needs, abilities, and preferences of individuals with…
- Trial name
- HART (NCT07216716)
- Testing
- Health App Recommendation Tool (HART)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
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