Brain-Controlled implant offers new hope for paralyzed hands
NCT ID NCT00583804
Summary
This study is testing a surgically implanted device that uses electrical signals to help restore hand and arm movement in people with paralysis from a spinal cord injury. Ten participants with injuries in their neck will receive the implant and undergo extensive training. Researchers will measure if the device helps them perform everyday tasks like picking up and moving objects.
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MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland, Ohio, 44109, United States
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