Microneurography and Intraneural Microstimulation for Upper Limb Sensory Investigation in Healthy and Amputee Subjects

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Upper Limb Amputation Healthy Subjects
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 60
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Basic Science
Participants needed
100 (estimated)
Sponsor
Azienda Ospedaliero, Universitaria Pisana · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this experimental study is to investigate the somatosensory system through intraneural recording and stimulation of the median nerve in healthy volunteers and participants with upper-limb amputation. The main questions it aims to answer are: * How does median nerve activity encode tactile perception during different types of mechanical tactile stimulation in healthy subjects? * How ca…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Healthy participants * Age between 18-60 years, of any sex * Signed informed consent * No neurological diseases * Presence of both intact upper limbs * Normal language, visuospatial, and general intellectual abilities, assessed using the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Revise…
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Stefano Taddei

+39 050993699

stefano.taddei@unipi.it

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Calogero Maria Oddo

+39 050 883111

calogero.oddo@santannapisa.it

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