MyHand 2: An Active Hand Orthosis for Stroke Patients

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorColumbia University

About this trial

This study is designed to further develop and test the hardware and software components of the MyHand device based on user feedback and results from our pilot study. The goal is to refine the device so that is more effective and easier for stroke patients to use to increase their hand function.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Adults over 18 years old

History of stroke(s) with most recent stroke at least six months ago

Upper extremity weakness with impaired ability to complete daily activities with affected hand

Full passive range of motion in all digits

Disqualifiers

Other neurological conditions besides stroke

Other orthopedic conditions to affected upper extremity

Significant spasticity in affected upper extremity that impairs device fit

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • MyHand Device

Treatment groups

60 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators

Columbia University

Lead sponsor

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

Collaborator