Powered arm brace could give SCI patients a helping hand

NCT ID NCT06349434

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a powered arm brace called MyoPro can help people with incomplete spinal cord injury improve arm and hand function. Sixty adults aged 18-80 with specific injury levels will either use the device or receive standard therapy. Researchers will measure strength, range of motion, and daily living skills over time.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

MyoPro powered arm brace

What this could lead to

If it works, this could provide a practical way for people with spinal cord injury to improve arm and hand function in daily life.

What could go wrong

This is an early-stage study with only 60 people, so results may not apply to everyone. The device may be cumbersome or not help enough to justify regular use.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

spinal cord injury

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Kessler Foundation

    RECRUITING

    West Orange, New Jersey, 07052, United States

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