Brain implant gives voice to the locked-in
NCT ID NCT02224469
First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study tested a new brain implant that lets people with locked-in syndrome communicate by using their brain signals to control a computer. Six participants tried the device at home. The goal was to see if they could reliably spell sentences and how satisfied they were with the system.
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University Medical Center
Utrecht, 3584CX, Netherlands
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