Clinical trials: Robotic
Cerebral Palsy
Soft Robotics for Infants With Cerebral Palsy
Children with spastic cerebral palsy suffer from significant weakness that contributes to abnormal posture and movement. It is thought that this arises due lack of frequency sufficient tension to encourage normal muscular growth…
- Trial name
- NCT05580497
- Testing
- Soft Wearable Robotic Knee System
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
No Disease or Condition is Being Studied, Surgical Procedures, Minimally Invasive
Hand Versus Foot Controls for Robotic Surgery Simulation
Why is the study being done? Robotic-assisted surgery offers high precision and ergonomic benefits, but it requires specialized console skills that differ significantly from traditional open or laparoscopic surgery.
- Trial name
- CLUTCH WAR (NCT07618429)
- Testing
- Hand Clutch, Foot Clutch
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prince of Songkla University
Ergonomics
Comparative Ergonomic Analysis of Robotic Versus Laparoscopic Surgery
Robotic surgery holds the potential to overcome many of the ergonomic challenges posed by laparoscopic surgery. In this study, we propose to quantify this potential ergonomic benefit by measuring electromyography (EMG) and…
- Trial name
- NCT01903577
- Testing
- Robotic Task Performance, Laparoscopic Task Performance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Inguinal Hernia
SetUp Study for HugoTM RAS Inguinal Hernia Repair
The goal of this observational cohort study is to evaluate the evolution of the operative time in performing robotic-assisted laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (rTAPP) during the learning curve of the first 50 patients using…
- Trial name
- SUSHI (NCT06599515)
- Testing
- robotic surgical platform
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Algemeen Ziekenhuis Maria Middelares
Pain, Quality of Life
Robotic Versus Hybrid Assisted Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair (LVHR) may be associated with chronic pain, seroma formation, bulging and failure to restore abdominal wall function.
- Conditions
- Pain, Quality of Life, Recurrence
- Trial name
- ROHYB (NCT05233020)
- Testing
- robotic, hybrid
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital
Stroke, Neurologic Disorder
Optimize Motor Learning to Improve Neurorehabilitation
The objective of this study is to develop and evaluate novel robotic training strategies that modulate errors based on the subjects' individual motor and cognitive needs.
- Trial name
- OnLINE (NCT04759976)
- Testing
- Robotic motor training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 259 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Knee Osteoarthritis
Conventional Instrumentation, Computer Navigation, and Robotic Assistance Techniques in TKA
Knee osteoarthritis is a debilitating disease that can cause severe knee pain and significant limitations to patients' activities of daily living.
- Trial name
- NCT05629715
- Testing
- ROSA Knee System, KneeAlign Computer Assisted Navigation System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Stroke
Assessment of Robotic Assistance on Gait Parameters Among Healthy Subjects and Brain Damaged Patients
The main objective of this study is to quantitatively assess the robotic assistance given by an exoskeleton on patients gait parameters. Patients will be asked to walk with- and without the exoskeleton on a treadmill.
- Trial name
- MARAT (NCT05264103)
- Testing
- Exoskeleton for gait rehabilitation (Atalante)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Orthopaedic Trauma
Outcomes for Robotics in Orthopaedic Trauma
Our project aims to integrate whether robotic assistance of reduction and fixation in orthopaedic trauma surgery can enhance accuracy and surgical outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT07732803
- Testing
- Robotic Assistance: The robotic system (R-Universal® Intelligent Robotic Surgical Systems, Beijing Rossum Robot Technology Co., Ltd.)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong
Dehydration, Daily Fluid Intake
Robotics as a Useful Tool to Improve the Hydration of the Elderly
The aim of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of a hydration educational program executed through a robot in comparison with the usual hydration program in terms of fluid intake and general health status of the…
- Conditions
- Dehydration, Daily Fluid Intake, Urinary Infections
- Trial name
- Hidroponent (NCT06520033)
- Testing
- humanoid robot, Usual care
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat de Lleida
Prosthesis User, Amputation
Robot-assisted Exercise in Patients With Amputation Using Myoelectric Prosthesis
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of a robot-assisted biofeedback exercise program on grip strength, movement speed, coordination, functional status, depressive status, and quality of life in patients with a…
- Trial name
- NCT04030585
- Testing
- Robot, Home exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Aging
Affordable Mobile Robots for the Elderly
This project develops and tests the use of service robots to track health of the elderly over time. The objectives are to develop a low-cost mobile manipulator capable of a limited set of elder- relevant manipulation tasks (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT02807506
- Testing
- Mobile Service Robot, Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Cognitive Coping, Hemiplegia
Robotic Rehabilitation and Dual-Task Exercises in Hemiplegic Patients
The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of dual-task exercises combined with robotic rehabilitation applied to post-stroke hemiplegia patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06709222
- Testing
- robotic rehabilitation, exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Difference in Pain, Quality of Life Following Vaginal Hysterectomy With Vaginal Reconstruction Versus Robotic Colpopexy?
The purpose of this study is to to determine if there is a difference in patient related outcomes of pain and quality of life following vaginal hysterectomy with vaginal prolapse repair compared to robotic-assisted repair.
- Trial name
- NCT02049996
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TriHealth Inc.
Stroke, Control Condition
Vision and Proprioception Evaluation With Robotics After Stroke
Stroke is highly prevalent in Canada and can lead to profound upper limb impairments in motor and sensory function, as well and vision.
- Trial name
- VIPERS (NCT07254949)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 425 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Sean Dukelow
Pressure Incidence Prevention, Pain
The Effect of Different Support Surface Applications
This study was designed as a randomized controlled experimental study to compare the effects of two support surfaces-gel pads (used in routine practice) and microbead-filled pads-placed under the shoulders in the steep…
- Trial name
- NCT06974552
- Testing
- microbead-filled support surfaces, Jel support surfaces
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Stroke
A Mobile Brain/Body Imaging Platform for the Assessment and Optimization of Post-stroke Overground Robotic Gait Treatments
The study aims to identify neural biomarkers that can be used to monitor the recovery of locomotion and movement of post-stroke patients, both in natural settings and with enriched treatment using robotic device.
- Trial name
- COBI (NCT07510633)
- Testing
- overground wearable robotic device
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Franco Molteni
Biliary Colic, Cholecystitis
Initial Experience With a New Laparoscopic Based Robotically Assisted Surgical System for Cholecystectomy
The Senhance™ surgical robotic system, previously known as Telelap Alf-X (TransEnterix, Morrisville, NC, USA) has recently become available in the UK.
- Trial name
- NCT03380572
- Testing
- Senhance Assisted Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Robotic Surgery
Robotic Curriculum for Young Surgeons
Robotic training program for unexperienced novice surgeons
- Trial name
- RoCS (NCT05960539)
- Testing
- surgical training
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Surgical Wound, Tissue Adhesion
Skin Closure With Tissue Adhesives vs. Subcuticular Suture After Robotic Urogynecologic Procedures
To compare skin closure via subcuticular suture versus tissue adhesive (Dermabond) in urogynecological robotic surgeries. The primary outcome is incision cosmesis at the 12 week follow up visit.
- Trial name
- NCT03891004
- Testing
- Subcuticular Skin Closure, Tissue Adhesives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. John Hospital & Medical Center