Clinical Evaluation of a Wheelchair Mounted Robotic Arm

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Spinal Cord Injury

In brief

The primary purpose of this project, is to evaluate the effect of a wheelchair mounted robotic arm (WMRA) to improve the functional independence of veterans with SCI. The study will determine if the ability to perform marker tasks within the following four categories is improved after the 4 week training period using the robotic arm: 1\. activities of daily living, 2. vocational tasks, 3. advanced tasks, and subject-specific tasks.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00011609
Run by
US Department of Veterans Affairs
People needed
30
Starts
2000-08-01
Expected to finish
2001-11-01
Last updated by the study team
2009-01-21

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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