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EMG-Based Hand-Wrist Control: Study B Mirrored (PSICON-B)

30. december 2020 opdateret af: Liberating Technologies, Inc.

EMG-Based Hand-Wrist Control: Study B: Comparison of Contralateral (Mirrored) EMG-

Study assessing four-channel prosthesis controller, that compares contralateral (mirrored) EMG-force training to ipsilateral EMG-target training with both limb-absent and able-bodied subjects

Studieoversigt

Detaljeret beskrivelse

System identification models relating forearm electromyogram (EMG) signals to phantom wrist radial-ulnar deviation force, pronation-supination moment and/or hand open-close force (EMG-force) are hampered by lack of supervised force/moment output signals in limb-absent subjects. In able-bodied and unilateral transradial limb-absent subjects, we studied three alternative supervised output sources in one degree of freedom (DoF) and 2-DoF target tracking tasks: (1) bilateral tracking with force feedback from the contralateral side (non-dominant for able-bodied/ sound for limb-absent subjects) with the contralateral force as the output, (2) bilateral tracking with force feedback from the contralateral side with the target as the output, and (3) dominant/limb-absent side unilateral target tracking without feedback and the target used as the output.

Undersøgelsestype

Interventionel

Tilmelding (Faktiske)

20

Fase

  • Tidlig fase 1

Kontakter og lokationer

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Studiesteder

    • Massachusetts
      • Holliston, Massachusetts, Forenede Stater, 01746
        • Liberating Technologies, Inc
      • Worcester, Massachusetts, Forenede Stater, 01609
        • Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Deltagelseskriterier

Forskere leder efter personer, der passer til en bestemt beskrivelse, kaldet berettigelseskriterier. Nogle eksempler på disse kriterier er en persons generelle helbredstilstand eller tidligere behandlinger.

Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

18 år og ældre (Voksen, Ældre voksen)

Tager imod sunde frivillige

Ingen

Køn, der er berettiget til at studere

Alle

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Limb-absent subjects: unilateral trans-radial limb absence or amputation
  • Be capable of completing the requested contractions on the affected dominant side

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Past injuries to the upper limbs that would limit their ability to complete the requested contractions
  • Scars that would impede the use of surface electrodes

Studieplan

Dette afsnit indeholder detaljer om studieplanen, herunder hvordan undersøgelsen er designet, og hvad undersøgelsen måler.

Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

  • Primært formål: Grundvidenskab
  • Tildeling: Ikke-randomiseret
  • Interventionel model: Sekventiel tildeling
  • Maskning: Ingen (Åben etiket)

Våben og indgreb

Deltagergruppe / Arm
Intervention / Behandling
Eksperimentel: Study B: Limb-Absent Subject
Ten unilateral transradial limb-absent subjects will each participate in one, half-day experimental session. Subjects will be seated and prepared in test apparatus seat (16 electrodes on the affected side, hand-wrist on the able side secured to load cells). Subjects will complete the 1-DoF and 2-DoF "dynamic" (force-varying) contractions (40-s duration, 0.75 Hz bandlimited, uniform random target). With 2 DoF contraction trials, hand Opn-Cls will always be one of the dimensions. The subject will then be released from the cuff and their able side not further involved in the experiment. The force feedback triangle cursor on the computer screen will be deleted such that only the target remains. Subjects will then repeat 1-DoF and 2-DoF trials in which the affected side attempts to produce hand-wrist effort that mimic movement of the target (with no feedback provided).
Test apparatus acquires 16 sEMG channels, measure four DoFs of force/moment at the hand-wrist [hand open-close (Opn-Cls); wrist extension-flexion (Ext-Flx), radial-ulnar deviation (Rad-Uln) and pronation-supination (Pro-Sup)]. sEMG system used 16 custom encased bipolar electrodes. A commercial LTI EMG amplifier (BE328) conditioned each EMG signal before A/D conversion on a PC. A thermoplastic hand cuff secured the wrist to a six-axis load cell (AMTI, model MC3A-100) for force/moment measurement. A separate hand-grasp one-axis load cell (Omega Engineering Inc., model LCR-150) was Velcro-secured between the fingers and the thumb, to measure power grip forces. The PC acquired and stored the sEMG and load cell data, and commanded a triangular screen target. The subject controlled a second triangular cursor. Left-right movement of the cursor was controlled by wrist Ext-Flx, up-down movement by Rad-Uln deviation, cursor rotation by Pro-Sup and cursor size by hand Opn-Cls forces.
Andre navne:
  • load cell
  • electrode array
Eksperimentel: Study B: Able-bodied Subjects
Ten able-bodied subjects, the electrodes will be mounted on the dominant arm for the EMG-force and EMG-target tracking trials. In addition, the non-dominant arm will also be constrained and measured in a second load cell. This load cell will not be used for feedback during the experiment, but will compare (RMS error, off-line) the dominant vs. non-dominant forces. For EMG-target tracking, the dominant hand will remain in the wrist cuff (to prevent flailing during contractions), with the screen feedback disabled. These subjects will repeat the trials with the electrodes moved to the non-dominant side. EMG-force tracking will be repeated using mirrored contractions. The three training methods (EMG-force ipsilateral, EMG-force contralateral mirrored, EMG-target on the dominant side) will be contrasted to help understand the source of errors when training with limb-absent subjects.
Test apparatus acquires 16 sEMG channels, measure four DoFs of force/moment at the hand-wrist [hand open-close (Opn-Cls); wrist extension-flexion (Ext-Flx), radial-ulnar deviation (Rad-Uln) and pronation-supination (Pro-Sup)]. sEMG system used 16 custom encased bipolar electrodes. A commercial LTI EMG amplifier (BE328) conditioned each EMG signal before A/D conversion on a PC. A thermoplastic hand cuff secured the wrist to a six-axis load cell (AMTI, model MC3A-100) for force/moment measurement. A separate hand-grasp one-axis load cell (Omega Engineering Inc., model LCR-150) was Velcro-secured between the fingers and the thumb, to measure power grip forces. The PC acquired and stored the sEMG and load cell data, and commanded a triangular screen target. The subject controlled a second triangular cursor. Left-right movement of the cursor was controlled by wrist Ext-Flx, up-down movement by Rad-Uln deviation, cursor rotation by Pro-Sup and cursor size by hand Opn-Cls forces.
Andre navne:
  • load cell
  • electrode array

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
EMG-Force Models
Tidsramme: 1 day visit

Electromyogram waveform measurements (signal amplitude, frequency) will be related to force measurements (magnitude and moment) as related to the target tracking tasks. These signal-force data will be use to generate the models.

The specific outcome for each subject will be the RMS error measured in the tracking tasks as the difference between the generated control signal from the user versus the prompted target signal, as measured by an EMG array.

1 day visit

Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere

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Datoer for undersøgelser

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Studer store datoer

Studiestart (Faktiske)

29. juni 2017

Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)

24. august 2020

Studieafslutning (Faktiske)

24. august 2020

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

28. december 2020

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

30. december 2020

Først opslået (Faktiske)

5. januar 2021

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Faktiske)

5. januar 2021

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

30. december 2020

Sidst verificeret

1. december 2020

Mere information

Begreber relateret til denne undersøgelse

Yderligere relevante MeSH-vilkår

Andre undersøgelses-id-numre

  • 124039
  • IRB-17-155 (Anden identifikator: Worcester Polytechnic Institute)
  • 5R42HD076519-03 (U.S. NIH-bevilling/kontrakt)

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