Status:
RECRUITING
Peripheral Nerve Activation Sensitivity
Lead Sponsor:
Thomas Niederhauser
Collaborating Sponsors:
Bern University of Applied Sciences
Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil
Conditions:
Nerve Excitation Sensitivity
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Volunteers will undergo various peripheral nerve stimulations (electric, electromagnetic, and temporal interference) to evaluate each method's sensitivity. The main objective is to examine the relatio...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Person aged \> 18 years
- Signed informed consent
- Healthy
- Willingness and ability to adhere to study procedures
Exclusion
- Known hypersensitivity to electric or electromagnetic stimulation
- Any implanted metal or electronic device in the upper body (except dental work such as fillings or braces), e.g., active medical devices, metal implants
- Neurological or neuromuscular disorders or conditions
- History of seizures or epilepsy
- Current treatment with drugs that lower seizure threshold (e.g., certain analgesics, methylxanthines, antipsychotics, antidepressants, antiepileptics, anesthetics)
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Surgical intervention of the arm within the last 4 weeks
- Allergy to adhesives or ultrasound gel components (e.g., polyethylene glycols)
- Skin lesions, infections, or strictures in the arm region
- Tattoos on the stimulated (right) arm and hand, or in any area likely to be captured in video recordings
- Inability to follow study procedures (e.g., due to language barrier, psychological disorders, dementia)
- Participant deprived of liberty by administrative or judicial decision or under legal guardianship
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07160413
Start Date
September 1 2025
End Date
December 31 2026
Last Update
September 12 2025
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Institute for Human Centered Engineering HuCE
Biel, Biel, Switzerland, 2502