Active Powered Prosthesis (APEX) for Spinal Cord Injury
Status: | Completed |
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Conditions: | Hospital, Hospital, Orthopedic |
Therapuetic Areas: | Orthopedics / Podiatry, Other |
Healthy: | No |
Age Range: | 18 - Any |
Updated: | 10/7/2018 |
Start Date: | August 29, 2018 |
End Date: | August 29, 2018 |
The Active Powered Prosthesis (APEX) (AbiliTech Medical Inc., Minneapolis, MN) is a
proof-of-concept shoulder-elbow-wrist device intended to provide non-invasive active powered
robotic assistive movement to upper extremities. The objective of this study is to perform
focus groups with users and clinicians to evaluate a proof of concept active powered
assistance device.
proof-of-concept shoulder-elbow-wrist device intended to provide non-invasive active powered
robotic assistive movement to upper extremities. The objective of this study is to perform
focus groups with users and clinicians to evaluate a proof of concept active powered
assistance device.
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Spinal cord injury at levels C3 to C5, and AIS A, B, or C
2. Greater than 3-months post injury or surgery to the spinal column, arms, or shoulder
3. Ability to provide informed consent
4. Age 18 or over
5. Selected for participation based on investigator discretion
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Unable to follow instructions
2. Exhibit significant behavioral problems or impaired cognitive ability
3. Inability to provide consent
4. Non-English speaker
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