Robot assistant aims to ease ALS care in hospitals and homes

NCT ID NCT07572838

First seen May 13, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026

Summary

This study tests a robot named Alter-Ego that helps doctors and nurses care for people with ALS. The robot can do tasks like assist with remote check-ups, deliver items, and remind patients about activities. About 40 patients and their healthcare team will try the robot in a hospital and a home-like setting to see if it is safe and easy to use.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri IRCCS, Milan Institute

    Milan, Milan, 20138, Italy

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