Enhanced Auto-Diagnostic Adaptive Precision Trainer for Myoelectric Prosthetic Users
United States10 participantsStarted 2020-03-18
Plain-language summary
The eADAPT training consists of a variety of mobile games played on a mobile app (phone or tablet). A band is worn on the residual limb. Participants use muscle activation to send signals to execute certain movements in the game.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years – 70 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Amputation or missing limb at or above the wrist and below the elbow (transradial)
* Current myoelectric prosthesis user
* Sufficient neurological and cognitive function to operate the prosthesis effectively as assessed by research personnel during initial interviews;
* Sufficient neurological and cognitive function to operate a mobile device (phone, tablet) effectively;
* The patient is free of comorbidities that could interfere with the function of the prosthesis;
* Functional evaluation indicates that with training, use of a myoelectric prosthesis is likely to meet the functional needs of the individual when performing activities of daily living
* Age 18-70 years
* Able to independently read, speak and understand English for the purpose of consent, following instructions and completing surveys
Exclusion Criteria:
* Amputation or missing limb at a level that is not above the wrist and below the elbow (transradial)
* Not currently a myoelectric user
* Insufficient neurological and cognitive function to operate the prosthesis effectively as assessed by research personnel during initial interviews;
* Insufficient neurological and cognitive function to operate a mobile device (phone, tablet) effectively
* The patient has comorbidities that could interfere with function of the prosthesis;
* Functional evaluation indicates that despite training, use of a myoelectric prosthesis is unlikely to meet the functional needs of the individual when perf…