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New treatment option for Cerebral Palsy
Official title BCI@Home: Brain Computer Interface Solutions to Enable Youth Living With Severe Disabilities
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07073378
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this trial is to evaluate use of brain computer interfaces (BCI) at home for children with severe severe physical disabilities. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 5 to 18
You may be able to join if
- Age 5-18 years
- Severe motor impairment including inability to walk and minimal functional hand use, and/or;
- Severe communication impairment
- Ability to follow simple instructions and attend to simple tasks
- Home environment suitable for the program based on clinician and family discussion;
You likely can't join if
- Epileptic encephalopathy
- Unstable epilepsy, or
- Brain imaging incompatible with BCI functionality
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age 5-18 years
- Severe motor impairment including inability to walk and minimal functional hand use, and/or;
- Severe communication impairment
- Ability to follow simple instructions and attend to simple tasks
- Home environment suitable for the program based on clinician and family discussion;
- Informed assent/consent
- Epileptic encephalopathy
- Unstable epilepsy, or
- Brain imaging incompatible with BCI functionality
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 5 years to 18 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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