NCT07121075 The Effects of a Dynamic Arm Support in Daily Life
| NCT ID | NCT07121075 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | Hasselt University |
| Condition | Neuromuscular Disease |
| Study Type | OBSERVATIONAL |
| Enrollment | 50 participants |
| Start Date | 2024-12-02 |
| Primary Completion | 2026-08 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.
This trial targets 50 participants in total. It began in 2024-12-02 with a primary completion date of 2026-08.
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Brief Summary
The goal of this mixed method study is to learn about how a dynamic arm support device (DAS) helps people with everyday activities. The study focuses on people with neuro(-muscular) conditions, age 16 and older. The research questions that are formulated, are: * How does a person experience their daily activities, with and without a DAS? * What are the contextual (external and personal) factors that influence the use of a DAS? Participants will take part in three testing sessions. In each session, they must complete a few questionnaires and participate in an interview. The first time, without DAS. In the second and third session, they will be using their DAS (resp. 3 to 4 weeks and 3 months). The data collection will be executed by phone, digital questionnaires and/or paper.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age: 16 and oler * Being able to understand and comprehend test instructions * Using a DAS from Focal Meditech (Balancer, Flowing, Dowing, Gowing 2 or Top Help) Exclusion Criteria: /
Contact & Investigator
Joke Raats, Doctor
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
UHasselt
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT07121075 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 16 Years or older, studying Neuromuscular Disease. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT07121075 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT07121075 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at annemie.spooren@uhasselt.be for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT07121075 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Tilburg, Netherlands.
Who is sponsoring the NCT07121075 clinical trial?
NCT07121075 is sponsored by Hasselt University. The principal investigator is Joke Raats, Doctor at UHasselt. The trial plans to enroll 50 participants.