Clinical trials: Traumatic Amputation of Arm
Prosthesis User, Congenital Amputation of Upper Limb
Pattern Recognition Prosthetic Control
Many different factors can degrade the performance of an upper limb prosthesis users control with electromyographic (EMG)-based pattern recognition control.
- Conditions
- Prosthesis User, Congenital Amputation of Upper Limb, Amputation; Traumatic, Limb
- Trial name
- Adaptation (NCT04272489)
- Testing
- EMG-Pattern Recognition Controller
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Coapt, LLC
Amputation, Traumatic, Prosthesis User
Evaluation of a Non-invasive Sensory Feedback System in Hand Prostheses
Implication and evaluation of a non-invasive sensory feedback system in hand prostheses in everyday life.
- Trial name
- NCT03876405
- Testing
- smartskin non-invasive sensory feedback
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University Hospital
Amputation, Amputation, Traumatic
GaMA Metric to Quantify Functional Importance of Various Upper Limb Prosthetic Devices
The goal of this study is to utilize the Gaze and Movement Assessment (GaMA) metric to assess the effect of different prosthetic components on compensatory movements used to complete activities of daily living.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Amputation, Traumatic, Amputation; Traumatic, Hand, Amputation; Traumatic, Limb
- Trial name
- NCT06420687
- Testing
- Clinically prescribed prosthesis, Experimental prosthesis - Wrist rotation + 1-DOF, Experimental prosthesis - Wrist rotation + Wrist flexion +1-DOF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Traumatic Amputation of Arm, Traumatic Amputation of Hand
Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation of the Hand and Upper Extremity (Hand Transplant)
The Southern Illinois University (SIU) Hand Transplant Program is a multidisciplinary research effort with the goal of restoring form and function to unilateral or bilateral upper extremity amputees by vascularized composite…
- Trial name
- NCT02165865
- Testing
- upper extremity/ hand transplantation
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Southern Illinois University
Amputation, Amputation, Traumatic
Effects of Myoelectric Channel Count and Targeting for Upper Limb Prosthetic Control
The goal of this clinical trial is to systematically evaluate whether or not two commonly held fundamental assumptions for pattern recognition control translates to functional performance when tested on individuals aged 18 years…
- Conditions
- Amputation, Amputation, Traumatic, Amputation, Congenital, Prosthesis User
- Trial name
- NCT07011420
- Testing
- Experimental socket with 4 untargeted channels active, Experimental socket with 8 untargeted channels active, Experimental socket with up to 16 untargeted channels active
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Liberating Technologies, Inc.
Bilateral Traumatic Amputation of Upper Limbs
Medical Economic Evaluation of Bilateral Allograft of Hands and Forearms
The double amputation of the forearms is a rare handicap that seriously impacts the autonomy and the quality of life of patients, social and familial exclusion, and dependence on third parties for everyday activities.
- Trial name
- ARMEDIC (NCT02797457)
- Testing
- Bilateral allograft of the hands and forearms., Prosthetic forehands
- Where
- 11 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Amputation, Amputation; Traumatic, Hand
Dexterous Partial Hand Prosthesis Outcomes
Liberating Technologies, Inc. (LTI) has developed a dexterous prosthetic fingertip that will be fit onto an i-Digits™ partial hand prosthesis and allow for an additional fine grasp.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Amputation; Traumatic, Hand, Limb; Absence, Congenital, Upper, Prosthesis User
- Trial name
- NCT05038566
- Testing
- Pointdexter
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liberating Technologies, Inc.
Amputation, Traumatic, Limb Defect
Assessing Force Feedback With the SoftHand Pro
The trial is designed to test the effectiveness of a force-feedback cuff in combination with a myoelectric prosthesis in conveying information on grasp strength to the user, as well as the user's preference regarding the feature.
- Trial name
- CUFF (NCT03412656)
- Testing
- SoftHand Pro with CUFF force feedback device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Kristin Zhao, PhD
Amputation, Amputation; Traumatic, Arm, Upper
Comparison of Pattern Recognition Control and Direct Control in TMR
Targeted Muscle Reinnervation increases the control signals available for commercial arm systems. A new type of control, pattern recognition, has been developed into a form that allows use with commercially available arm system.
- Trial name
- NCT03097978
- Testing
- Commercial system, RIC arm system, Direct Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Phantom Limb, Residual Limb Pain
Acupuncture for the Treatment of Phantom Limb and Residual Limb Pain After Amputation
The purpose of this study is to identify the best treatment sequence and combination of acupuncture points for the treatment of phantom limb or residual limb pain in the traumatic/surgical amputee.
- Conditions
- Phantom Limb, Residual Limb Pain, Traumatic Amputation, Amputation
- Trial name
- NCT00388752
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Amputation; Traumatic, Arm, Upper, Between Shoulder and Elbow, Amputation; Traumatic, Hand
Hand Transplantation: Functional and Quality of Life Outcomes
There is an urgent need to develop hand transplant programs in this country. To this end, the University of Michigan Hospital and Health Systems is developing such an interdisciplinary program.
- Conditions
- Amputation; Traumatic, Arm, Upper, Between Shoulder and Elbow, Amputation; Traumatic, Hand, Amputation; Traumatic, Hand, Both, Amputation; Traumatic, Arm: Forearm, at Elbow Level
- Trial name
- NCT02331355
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Amputation, Amputation, Traumatic
Neuromusculoskeletal Interface for Bionic Arms
The overall objective of this proposal is to perform a first-in-human home trial of the Electronic Osseoanchored Prostheses for the Rehabilitation of Amputees (e-OPRA) implant system in individuals with transhumeral amputations…
- Conditions
- Amputation, Amputation, Traumatic, Amputation, Surgical, Upper Limb Amputation Above Elbow (Injury)
- Trial name
- NCT07032753
- Testing
- eOPRA, OPRA, eOPRA with sensory feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Traumatic Amputation of Arm
Interface Kinematics of Transhumeral Prosthetic Sockets Using XROMM
The purpose of this pilot study was to conduct a head-to-head comparison of two designs for transhumeral level upper limb prosthetic sockets: a traditional socket design and a socket design hypothesized to provide greater…
- Trial name
- NCT01546675
- Testing
- Skeletal Stabilization
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Amputation, Amputation, Traumatic
Evaluation of Dexterous Terminal Device
Liberating Technologies, Inc. (LTI) has developed Pointdexter, a dexterous prosthetic fingertip that is integrated into a commercial prosthetic hand and allows for an additional fine grasp.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Amputation, Traumatic, Amputation; Traumatic, Hand, Limb; Absence, Congenital, Upper
- Trial name
- NCT05840601
- Testing
- Pointdexter, Comparator
- Sponsor
- Liberating Technologies, Inc.
Amputation, Amputation of Lower Limb
Cryo NerVe Block Extremity AmputatioN RegIStry for Post Operative and pHantom Limb Pain
The goal of this Registry is to see how the device is used when freezing nerves during an amputation procedure.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Amputation of Lower Limb, Amputation of Upper Limb, Amputation, Limb Loss
- Trial name
- VANISH (NCT06908538)
- Testing
- cryoablation
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- AtriCure, Inc.
Traumatic Amputation of Arm
Home Study of an Advanced Upper Limb Prosthesis
The overall study objective is to examine the feasibility, acceptance, and benefits of home use of an advanced upper limb prosthetic device as well as the logistical support requirements utilized during 3 months of home usage.
- Trial name
- NCT01551420
- Testing
- Advanced upper limb prosthetic device IMU controlled, Advanced upper limb prosthetic EMG-PR controlled
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Upper Extremity Injury, Upper Extremity Deformities, Congenital
SoftHand Comparison Study
A trial to compare the performance of the SoftHand Pro (SHP) and Ossur i-Limb in people with transradial limb loss over an 8-week period.
- Conditions
- Upper Extremity Injury, Upper Extremity Deformities, Congenital, Amputation, Traumatic, Amputation, Congenital
- Trial name
- NCT05328934
- Testing
- SoftHand Pro, Ossur i-Limb
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Traumatic Amputation of Upper Limb, Level Unspecified
Development of a Simulation Tool for Upper Extremity Prostheses
Amputees often choose not to wear prostheses due to marginal performance or may settle for a prosthesis that offers only cosmetic improvement, but lacks function.
- Trial name
- NCT01622530
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Amputation, Traumatic
Feasibility of Implantable Myoelectric Sensors to Control Upper Limb Prostheses
This study will evaluate the feasibility of using implanted myoelectric sensors (IMES) to control an electromechanical prosthetic wrist and hand.
- Trial name
- IMES (NCT01901081)
- Testing
- IMES
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- The Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research
Amputation; Traumatic, Arm, Upper, Amputation; Traumatic, Arm: Forearm
Study of the Social and Professional Reintegration Improvements Using a Set of Solutions for Upper Limb Amputation
ORTHOPUS develops assistive technologies to address the lack of availability of medical devices in low and middle income countries.
- Conditions
- Amputation; Traumatic, Arm, Upper, Amputation; Traumatic, Arm: Forearm, Amputation; Traumatic, Hand, at Wrist Level, Wounds and Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04803253
- Testing
- ORTHOPUS prosthetic accessory: 0109 - Universal Wrist, ORTHOPUS prosthetic terminal device: 0112 - Hook, ORTHOPUS prosthetic terminal device: 0105 - Cosmetic Articulated Hand
- Where
- 3 sites in Nepal
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Orthopus