Mind-Reading device aims to give voice to the voiceless
NCT ID NCT07357428
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This early study tests a brain-computer implant that reads brain signals to help people with severe paralysis (from ALS, stroke, or spinal cord injury) communicate. The device aims to decode imagined speech and allow control of computers. Only 2 participants will be enrolled to check safety first.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Massachusetts General Hospital
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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University of California, Davis
RECRUITINGSacramento, California, 95817, United States
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University of Michigan
RECRUITINGAnn Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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