Robotic glove aims to restore hand movement for spinal cord injury patients
NCT ID NCT05553457
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study is testing a wearable robotic hand orthosis called MyHand-SCI for people with C6-C7 spinal cord injury. The device is designed to assist with hand and finger movement. Researchers will enroll 40 participants to evaluate how usable and helpful the device is. The goal is to improve daily hand function for those with limited hand control.
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Columbia University Irving Medical Center
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10032, United States
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