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Clinical Evaluation of a Wheelchair Mounted Robotic Arm

NCT00011609 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2009-01-21

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Summary

The primary purpose of this project, is to evaluate the effect of a wheelchair mounted robotic arm (WMRA) to improve the functional independence of veterans with SCI.

The study will determine if the ability to perform marker tasks within the following four categories is improved after the 4 week training period using the robotic arm:

1\. activities of daily living, 2. vocational tasks, 3. advanced tasks, and subject-specific tasks.

Conditions

  • Spinal Cord Injury

Interventions

DEVICE

Robotic Arm

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • John Fryer, Ph.D. Asst. Director · Department of Veterans Affairs, Program Analysis and Review Section (PARS), Rehabilitation Research & Development Service

  • Nancy Rocheleau, Program Analyst · Department of Veterans Affairs, Program Analysis and Review Section (PARS), Rehabilitation Research & Development Service

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-08-31
Completion
2001-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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