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NCT01894802 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Cortical Recording and Stimulating Array Brain-Machine Interface

A NA study of Spinal Cord Injury and Tetraplegia, sponsored by Michael Boninger.

Recruiting
Registry status
NA
Development phase
30
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

NCT01894802: Recruiting NA study of Spinal Cord Injury and Tetraplegia, sponsored by Michael Boninger.

NCT01894802 is a NA study of Spinal Cord Injury and Tetraplegia that is actively recruiting participants, run by Michael Boninger. The registered enrollment target is 30 participants, below the 86-participant average among 99 other Spinal Cord Injury trials with a reported enrollment target (65% lower). The trial reports 2 study locations across 2 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01894802, a NA study of Spinal Cord Injury and Tetraplegia, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Michael Boninger.

RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
30 participants
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of this research study is to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of using two CRS Arrays (microelectrodes) for long-term recording of brain motor cortex activity and microstimulation of brain sensory cortex.

Primary Outcome

This measure will be considered a success if the device is not removed for safety reasons during the 12-month post-implant evaluation.

Interventions

  • DEVICE Implantation of CRS Arrays

Study Locations (2)

Illinois

  • University of Chicago - Chicago

Pennsylvania

  • University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 30 participants
Start Date 2013-12-01
Est. Completion 2029-12
Phase NA
Michael Boninger

2 total trials

What NCT01894802 shows while recruiting

NCT01894802 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 30 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 86-participant average among 99 other Spinal Cord Injury trials with a reported enrollment target (65% lower).

The record links to 5 conditions, with Spinal Cord Injury appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Implantation of CRS Arrays is the first listed.

NCT01894802 reports a single indexed study location in Illinois, Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01894802 about?

NCT01894802 is a clinical study titled "Cortical Recording and Stimulating Array Brain-Machine Interface". The purpose of this research study is to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of using two CRS Arrays (microelectrodes) for long-term recording of brain motor cortex activity and microstimulation of brain sensory cortex.

What is the current status of trial NCT01894802?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 30 participants. The study started on 2013-12-01. Estimated completion is 2029-12.

What conditions does trial NCT01894802 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Spinal Cord Injury, Tetraplegia, Brainstem Stroke, Brachial Plexus Injury, Above Elbow Amputation.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01894802?

The interventions under investigation include: Implantation of CRS Arrays (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01894802?

This trial is sponsored by Michael Boninger, which has 2 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01894802 being conducted?

This trial has 2 study locations across Illinois, Pennsylvania. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT01894802's enrollment target sits among peer trials

30 46th of 99 higher than 52 of 99 other Spinal Cord Injury trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01894802, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01894802 (small enrollment · single site footprint · recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.