Wireless implant gives amputees a sense of touch

NCT ID NCT04430218

First seen Jan 29, 2026 · Last updated Jun 08, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study is testing a new type of prosthetic arm that uses an implanted wireless device to help people who have lost an arm or hand. The goal is to see if the device is safe and if it can improve how well the prosthetic works and feels. About 15 adults who have had an amputation at least 6 months ago and already use a myoelectric prosthetic will take part.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Case Western Reserve University

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    Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States

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  • Louis Stokes VA Medical Center, Cleveland, OH

    RECRUITING

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44106-1702, United States

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