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Quantify the ability of the human hand to perform independent movements

Quantify the ability of the human hand to perform independent movements - Symbionics

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON45540
Enrollment
6
Registered
2017-05-12
Start date
2016-12-16
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy/ Duchenne Disease

Interventions

Duchenne
Hand
Information
limit

Sponsors

Universiteit Twente
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 64 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: -Age: 18-28 years -Affected hand function

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: -Above or below the age band allowed (18-28) -Epileptic seizure history

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The main study parameter is the amount of information in bits/sec people convey through their hands. This can change depending on the amount of stimuli, and their presentation rate (frequency). Also, the workload every condition imposes on the subject is assessed via a questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The secondary study parameter is the capability of sEMG on the forearm of people with DMD to provide the necessary information to recognize different gestures. Additionally, the difference between healthy people and people with DMD will be evaluated.

Countries

The Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)