About this trial
Functional Outcomes and Control Using Synchron BCI - Canada (FOCUS-CAN)
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Able to provide informed consent to participate in the study, in the opinion of the Investigator(s).
Diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or motor neuron disease, with bilateral upper-limb paresis.
Aged 18 years or older.
Life expectancy greater than 12 months post-implantation, in the opinion of the Investigator(s).
Disqualifiers
Unrealistic expectations regarding the potential benefits of the device, in the opinion of the Investigator(s).
Active infection or unexplained fever in the 48 hours prior to informed consent.
Major psychiatric disorder that may adversely impact the participant's safety or study compliance (e.g., severe depression, psychotic features, personality disorder, severe emotional lability, substance abuse), in the opinion of the Investigator(s).
Dementia or cognitive dysfunction that would impact the participant's ability to participate in study activities, in the opinion of the Investigator(s).
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Stentrode
Treatment groups
Locations
2Sponsors and collaborators
Synchron, Inc.
Lead sponsor