Robotic glove gives ALS patients a helping hand
NCT ID NCT07298486
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This small pilot study tests whether using a robotic glove for 20 minutes a day, 5 days a week, can improve grip strength, fine motor control, and quality of life in people with ALS. Five participants with a caregiver will use the glove at home for 8 weeks. The goal is to see if this assistive device makes daily tasks easier and boosts well-being.
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Nova Southeastern University, David and Cathy Husman Neuroscience Institute
Davie, Florida, 33314, United States
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