Survey of Persons with Below-elbow Limb Loss Regarding Sensory Feedback
Overview
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Study type
ObservationalDescribes the nature of a clinical study. Types include:
- Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results.
- Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new tests, treatments, drugs, surgical procedures or devices.
- Medical records research — uses historical information collected from medical records of large groups of people to study how diseases progress and which treatments and surgeries work best.
Study IDs
Site IRB
- Rochester, Minnesota: 17-002483
Sponsor Protocol Number: 17-002483
About this study
Aims, purpose, or objectives:
- To obtain opinions on sensory feedback from people with upper limb loss
- To obtain preferences for types of noninvasive sensory feedback
- To discover what tasks are perceived to be easier for prosthetic use with sensory feedback
Participation eligibility
Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.
Subject population (children, adults, groups): Adults (18 and above) with upper limb loss who use prostheses
The 9 people with upper limb loss who previously participated in the study “Myoelectric SoftHand Pro to Improve Prosthetic Function for People with Below-elbow Limb Loss: a Feasibility Study” (IRB # 13-008649) will be contacted.
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Participating Mayo Clinic locations
Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.
| Mayo Clinic Location |
Status |
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Rochester, Minn.
Mayo Clinic principal investigator Kristin Zhao, Ph.D. |
Closed for enrollment |
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