The Utilization Effects of Powered Wearable Orthotics in Improving Upper Extremity Function and ADL in Persons With SCI

Part of paid clinical trials in West Orange, New Jersey.

Sponsor
Kessler Foundation
Study ID
NCT06349434
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

  • SCI - Spinal Cord Injury
  • Upper Extremity Dysfunction
  • Upper Extremity Problem

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - 80 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • MyoMo — DEVICE
    To evaluate the usefulness of extended utilization of an upper extremity assistive device, called (MyoPro) in improving upper extremity (UE) activities in people with spinal cord injury (SCI).
  • conventional therapy — OTHER
    To evaluate the usefulness of extended conventional therapy compared to the utilization of an upper extremity assistive device called (MyoPro) in improving upper extremity (UE) activities in people with spinal cord injury.

Study Details

To evaluate the usefulness of an upper extremity assistive device, called (MyoPro) in improving upper extremity activities in people with incomplete spinal cord injury. The Department of Defense is supporting this study.

Key Dates

Start date
Oct 15, 2023
Status verified
Nov 2025
Primary completion
Oct 1, 2028
Completion
Oct 1, 2028

Study Design

Enrollment
60 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: MyoPro
    Receiving MyoMo training in-clinic for 6 weeks, and continuing MyoMo training in-clinic and at home for another 6 weeks.
  • Active Comparator: Control
    Receiving conventional therapy in-clinic and using their prescribed static brace (or others) for 6 weeks, and continuing the conventional therapy in-clinic and home using their prescribed static brace (or others) at home for 6 weeks.

Primary Outcome Measure

GRASSP [ Time Frame: Approximately 36 weeks ]

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Kessler FoundationWest OrangeNew Jersey07052
Ghaith J Androwis, Ph.D.
[email protected]
201-968-6110

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