Feasibility Study of a Temporary Peripheral Nerve Stimulator

NCT ID: NCT04732936

Last Updated: 2023-07-13

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

25 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2021-04-01

Study Completion Date

2023-06-21

Brief Summary

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A novel temporary peripheral nerve stimulator will be evaluated for safety, usability, and preliminary efficacy.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Nerve Injury

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Device Usability

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Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Temporary Peripheral Nerve Stimulator

Intervention Type DEVICE

Temporary Peripheral Nerve Stimulator to deliver 1-hr of electrical stimulation to injured nerves.

Preliminary Efficacy

Preliminary treatment efficacy will be evaluated.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Temporary Peripheral Nerve Stimulator

Intervention Type DEVICE

Temporary Peripheral Nerve Stimulator to deliver 1-hr of electrical stimulation to injured nerves.

Interventions

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Temporary Peripheral Nerve Stimulator

Temporary Peripheral Nerve Stimulator to deliver 1-hr of electrical stimulation to injured nerves.

Intervention Type DEVICE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Are between 18-65 years old
* Have a Sunderland II-V peripheral nerve injury of the upper extremity
* Are receiving surgery within 14 days of injury

Exclusion Criteria

* Nerve plexus injuries (e.g. brachial plexus)
* Nerve gap requiring graft/conduit, or extreme joint flexion
* Polyneuropathies
* Cognitive impairment and non-English-speaking
* Uncontrolled diabetes
* Surgical intervention \> 14 days of injury
* Co-enrollment in another clinical trial
* Pregnant women
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Epineuron Technologies Inc.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Christopher Coroneos, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

McMaster University

Locations

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Hamilton General Hospital

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Site Status

McMaster University Medical Centre

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Site Status

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Site Status

Countries

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Canada

References

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Coroneos CJ, Levis C, Willand MP, So KJ, Bain JR. Clinical evaluation of a novel disposable neurostimulator used to accelerate regeneration of injured peripheral nerves in the hand. Bioelectron Med. 2025 Apr 25;11(1):9. doi: 10.1186/s42234-025-00171-y.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 40275339 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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EPNR-CIP-001

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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