GripAble gadget tested for spasticity rehab after botox shots
NCT ID NCT05169775
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether a device called GripAble can help doctors and patients track the effects of Botox injections for arm muscle stiffness. Sixteen people with upper limb spasticity used the tool at home and during clinic visits. The goal was to see if it could measure changes in muscle tightness and help with rehabilitation exercises.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- GripAble (rehabilitation device)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show that a simple home device helps track and improve recovery between Botox injections for muscle stiffness.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very small, observational study with only 16 participants. It is not designed to prove the device works, only to explore its potential use.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hull University Teaching Hospital NHS Trust
Hull, United Kingdom
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