Dexterous Partial Hand Prosthesis Outcomes

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Amputation, Amputation; Traumatic, Hand, Limb; Absence, Congenital, Upper, Prosthesis User, Upper Limb Amputation at the Hand

In brief

Liberating Technologies, Inc. (LTI) has developed a dexterous prosthetic fingertip that will be fit onto an i-Digits™ partial hand prosthesis and allow for an additional fine grasp. The device will interface with research participants' existing prostheses and use the same control strategy that is used for their everyday use. Each participant's prosthesis will be restored to their original configuration by the end of their testing period.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05038566

Run by

Liberating Technologies, Inc.

People needed

4

Starts

2021-07-15

Expected to finish

2022-04-28

Last updated by the study team

2025-01-17

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Must have an upper limb partial hand absence.
• Must be new or current i-Digits prosthesis users.
• Must have an absent index finger at minimum.
• Must be able to understand spoken and written English in order to be properly consented and provide feedback to the study personnel.
• Must be willing and able to complete outlined tasks and provide feedback on the intervention.

You may not qualify if…

• The risks to pregnant women and fetuses are unknown and therefore pregnant women should not participate in the study.

Where it is running

• Liberating Technologies, Inc. — Holliston, Massachusetts, United States
• Össur Academy - Touch Solutions — Dublin, Ohio, United States

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