Mind-Controlled bionic hand tested in amputees

NCT ID NCT03432325

First seen May 06, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a new type of prosthetic hand that connects directly to nerves in the arm. The goal is to see if it is safe and can give users a more natural sense of touch and control. Fifteen adults with a below-elbow amputation will be implanted with the device and followed for side effects and function.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Arkansas

    Fayetteville, Arkansas, 72701, United States

  • Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20889-0001, United States

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