Swiss Federal Institute Of Technology
Clinical trials sponsored by Swiss Federal Institute Of Technology, explained in plain language.
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Stroke recovery goes home: robot hand trainer could boost therapy without a therapist
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether stroke survivors can safely use a robot called ReHandyBot to exercise their hand at home without a therapist present. Participants first learn how to use the device at a clinic, then take it home to train on their own. The goal is to see if unsupervised h…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Swiss Federal Institute of Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Breathing new life into muscle science: how oxygen and carbon dioxide shape diaphragm and limb function
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study investigates how different levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood affect the strength and function of the diaphragm and leg muscles, both at rest and during exercise. Sixteen healthy, non-smoking adults will breathe various gas mixtures—including low oxygen (…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Swiss Federal Institute of Technology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Robot hand coach lets patients rehab at home without a therapist
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a hand rehabilitation device called ReHandyBot, paired with a smartphone app called RehabCoach, can help people recover after a stroke, traumatic brain injury, or orthopedic problem. Thirty participants will first use the device under supervision at a cli…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Swiss Federal Institute of Technology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 19:10 UTC