Bionic hand that feels: new neural prosthesis trial offers hope to amputees
NCT ID NCT03432325
First seen May 06, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study tests a special prosthetic hand that connects directly to nerves in the arm, allowing users to control it more naturally and even feel sensations. The trial involves 15 adults with a below-elbow amputation who have been missing their hand for at least 9 months. The goal is to see if the system is safe and works well for everyday use.
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Locations
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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas, 72701, United States
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Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, 20889-0001, United States
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