- ICH GCP
- US Clinical Trials Registry
- Klinisk forsøg NCT07831278
Training Independent Muscle Activation From a Common Source
In this study, the investigators are evaluating a new surgical technique that may allow participants to control their muscles in a new way after their amputation or revision surgery. The investigators are looking for people who have limb amputation or require a revision operation to a previous amputation. Participants must be over 18 and younger than 65, willing to begin participation within two weeks of their surgery, and be willing to travel regularly to Boston.
In this study, participants will have a modified revision procedure on their amputated limb or a modified amputation procedure, followed by a series of follow up visits in clinic and to a gait lab at Harvard. Participants will also use a wearable device on their limb at home to complete daily training tasks and games.
Studieoversigt
Status
Betingelser
Intervention / Behandling
Undersøgelsestype
Tilmelding (Anslået)
Fase
- Ikke anvendelig
Kontakter og lokationer
Studiekontakt
- Navn: Matthew J Carty, MD
- Telefonnummer: 617-983-4555
- E-mail: mcarty@bwh.harvard.edu
Studiesteder
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Massachusetts
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Boston, Massachusetts, Forenede Stater, 02115
- Rekruttering
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
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Kontakt:
- Matthew J Carty, MD
- Telefonnummer: 617-983-4555
- E-mail: mcarty@bwh.harvard.edu
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Cambridge, Massachusetts, Forenede Stater, 02138
- Ikke rekrutterer endnu
- Harvard University
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Kontakt:
- Shriya Srinivasan, PhD
- Telefonnummer: 617-495-3675
- E-mail: shriya_srinivasan@fas.harvard.edu
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Kontakt:
- Jennifer Leestma, PhD
- E-mail: jleestma@seas.harvard.edu
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Ledende efterforsker:
- Shriya Srinivasan, PhD
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Deltagelseskriterier
Berettigelseskriterier
Aldre berettiget til at studere
Tager imod sunde frivillige
Køn, der er berettiget til at studere
Beskrivelse
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age 18-65
- Fluent in English
- Approved for and scheduled to undergo acute amputation or revision amputation surgery (e.g. above-knee amputation with sciatic nerve ablation) OR sciatic nerve ablation for clinical indications (e.g. persistent pain, symptomatic neuroma, soft tissue breakdown, muscle atrophy, socket-related discomfort).
- Willing and able to initiate participation within 14 days of surgery
- Willing to perform at home studies
- Possess adequate cognitive and communication abilities to describe their sensorimotor recovery during follow-up assessments
- Demonstrate appropriate motivation and reliability to comply with scheduled training and evaluation sessions throughout the postoperative period
- Able to travel to BWH/BWFH and Harvard University for all required visits without lodging support
Exclusion Criteria:
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• Passive or active metal implants incompatible with EMG
- Pacemakers, deep brain stimulators, or other electronic implantables
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Current seizure disorder or other neurologically limiting conditions
- Cognitive or developmental disorders that limit task comprehension
- Vascular disorders impeding regeneration
- Known impairments in wound healing, including connective tissue disorders or under chronic systemic corticosteroid therapy
- Extensive peripheral neuropathies that may hinder neural regeneration and functional RPNI development
- Active smoker
- Are unable to provide informed consent
- Have a demonstrated history of poor protocol adherence
- Pregnant at the time of screening
Studieplan
Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?
Design detaljer
- Primært formål: Andet
- Tildeling: N/A
- Interventionel model: Enkelt gruppeopgave
- Maskning: Ingen (Åben etiket)
Våben og indgreb
Deltagergruppe / Arm |
Intervention / Behandling |
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Eksperimentel: Surgical Intervention - RPNI Construction
Subjects undergoing the proposed operative intervention with associated follow up testing |
amputation or revision procedure in which additional RPNIs (regenerative peripheral nerve interfaces) are created beyond what would be included in a standard care procedure |
Hvad måler undersøgelsen?
Primære resultatmål
Resultatmål |
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse |
Tidsramme |
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Co-Contraction Interference Measure
Tidsramme: from operative intervention to 12 months postop
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Degree of co-contraction interference or crosstalk between RPNIs, modeled by fitting an exponential decay fit to task error over time or repetitions |
from operative intervention to 12 months postop
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Sekundære resultatmål
Resultatmål |
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse |
Tidsramme |
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Task Performance Measure - Success Rate
Tidsramme: from operative intervention to 12 months postop
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Task success rate, measured by the mean squared error between intended and actual movement paths. |
from operative intervention to 12 months postop
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Task Performance Measure - Speed
Tidsramme: immediately post intervention to 12 months postop
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Task completion speed, measured by the mean squared error between intended and actual movement |
immediately post intervention to 12 months postop
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Task Performance Measure - Participant Controllability
Tidsramme: immediately post intervention to 12 months postop
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Participant controllability over task, measured by the mean squared error between intended and actual movement paths. |
immediately post intervention to 12 months postop
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Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere
Sponsor
Samarbejdspartnere
Efterforskere
- Ledende efterforsker: Matthew J Carty, MD, Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Ledende efterforsker: Shriya Srinivasan, PhD, Harvard University
Datoer for undersøgelser
Studer store datoer
Studiestart (Anslået)
Primær færdiggørelse (Anslået)
Studieafslutning (Anslået)
Datoer for studieregistrering
Først indsendt
Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier
Først opslået (Faktiske)
Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler
Sidste opdatering sendt (Faktiske)
Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier
Sidst verificeret
Mere information
Begreber relateret til denne undersøgelse
Yderligere relevante MeSH-vilkår
- Smerte
- Neurologiske manifestationer
- Sygdomme i nervesystemet
- Postoperative komplikationer
- Patologiske processer
- Neuroadfærdsmæssige manifestationer
- Perceptuelle forstyrrelser
- Smerter, postoperativ
- Patologiske tilstande, tegn og symptomer
- Tegn og symptomer
- Fantomlem
- Kirurgiske procedurer, operative
- Ortopædiske procedurer
- Second-look operation
- Amputation, kirurgisk
Andre undersøgelses-id-numre
- 2025P002165
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