New device hopes to restore arm function after stroke
NCT ID NCT07404761
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a new device called SSMD to help people with arm weakness after a stroke or traumatic brain injury. About 150 adults will use the device in supervised sessions over 5-6 weeks. The goal is to see if it improves arm movement better than standard electrical stimulation therapy.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Spatial StimelMD (SSMD) device
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could offer a new, more effective rehabilitation tool to help people regain arm function after stroke or brain injury.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-stage study with a moderate number of participants. The device may not prove more effective than existing therapies, and individual results may vary.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Bnai Zion Medical Center
RECRUITINGHaifa, 3339419, Israel
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