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NCT00912041 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

BrainGate2: Feasibility Study of an Intracortical Neural Interface System for Persons With Tetraplegia

A NA study of Spinal Cord Injuries and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, sponsored by Leigh R. Hochberg, MD, PhD..

Recruiting
Registry status
NA
Development phase
27
Enrollment target
5
Study locations

NCT00912041: Recruiting NA study of Spinal Cord Injuries and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, sponsored by Leigh R. Hochberg, MD, PhD..

NCT00912041 is a NA study of Spinal Cord Injuries and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis that is actively recruiting participants, run by Leigh R. Hochberg, MD, PhD.. The registered enrollment target is 27 participants, below the 61-participant average among 202 other Spinal Cord Injuries trials with a reported enrollment target (56% lower). The trial reports 5 study locations across 4 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00912041, a NA study of Spinal Cord Injuries and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Leigh R. Hochberg, MD, PhD..

RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
27 participants
Enrollment target
5
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to obtain preliminary device safety information and demonstrate proof of principle (feasibility) of the ability of people with tetraplegia to control a computer cursor and other assistive devices with their thoughts.

Interventions

  • DEVICE Placement of the BrainGate2 sensor(s) into the motor-related cortex

Study Locations (5)

California

  • University of California, Davis - Sacramento
  • Stanford University School of Medicine - Stanford

Georgia

  • Emory University School of Medicine - Atlanta

Massachusetts

  • Massachusetts General Hospital - Boston

Rhode Island

  • Providence VA Medical Center - Providence

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 27 participants
Start Date 2009-05
Est. Completion 2038-12
Phase NA
Leigh R. Hochberg, MD, PhD.

4 total trials

What NCT00912041 shows while recruiting

NCT00912041 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 27 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 61-participant average among 202 other Spinal Cord Injuries trials with a reported enrollment target (56% lower).

The record links to 6 conditions, with Spinal Cord Injuries appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Placement of the BrainGate2 sensor(s) into the motor-related cortex is the first listed.

NCT00912041 lists 5 locations in 4 states (California, Georgia, Massachusetts).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00912041 about?

NCT00912041 is a clinical study titled "BrainGate2: Feasibility Study of an Intracortical Neural Interface System for Persons With Tetraplegia". The purpose of this study is to obtain preliminary device safety information and demonstrate proof of principle (feasibility) of the ability of people with tetraplegia to control a computer cursor and other assistive devices with their thoughts.

What is the current status of trial NCT00912041?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 27 participants. The study started on 2009-05. Estimated completion is 2038-12.

What conditions does trial NCT00912041 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Spinal Cord Injuries, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Tetraplegia, Muscular Dystrophy, Locked-in Syndrome.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00912041?

The interventions under investigation include: Placement of the BrainGate2 sensor(s) into the motor-related cortex (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00912041?

This trial is sponsored by Leigh R. Hochberg, MD, PhD., which has 4 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00912041 being conducted?

This trial has 5 study locations across California, Georgia, Massachusetts, Rhode Island. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT00912041's enrollment target sits among peer trials

27 105th of 202 higher than 96 of 202 other Spinal Cord Injuries trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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