UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000058764
Receipt number R000067192
Scientific Title Clinical Evaluation of a Wearable Volitional Movement-Assist Electrical Stimulation Device in Patients with Upper Limb Motor Paralysis
Date of disclosure of the study information 2026/02/01
Last modified on 2026/02/01 14:16:04

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Basic information

Public title

Effect of Electrical Stimulation Device for Upper Limb Paralysis

Acronym

Effect of Electrical Stimulation Device for Upper Limb Paralysis

Scientific Title

Clinical Evaluation of a Wearable Volitional Movement-Assist Electrical Stimulation Device in Patients with Upper Limb Motor Paralysis

Scientific Title:Acronym

W-VMAF Study (Wearable Volitional Movement-Assist FES Study)

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Upper limb paralysis caused by central nervous system diseases such as stroke (cerebral infarction, intracerebral hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhage), head injury, cervical spinal cord injury, cervical spondylotic myelopathy, and syringomyelia

Classification by specialty

Neurology Orthopedics Rehabilitation medicine

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

Evaluate upper limb use and improvement in voluntary movement in daily life situations using a Wearable Integrated Volitional control Electrical Stimulation (WIVES) device.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Fugl-Meyer Assessment (Upper Extremity section)

Key secondary outcomes

MAL, WMFT, ARAT, MAS, device wearing time and usability evaluation


Base

Study type

Observational


Study design

Basic design


Randomization


Randomization unit


Blinding


Control


Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms


Purpose of intervention


Type of intervention


Interventions/Control_1


Interventions/Control_2


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Eligibility

Age-lower limit

20 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

90 years-old >

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1.Age >= 20 years at the time of consent.
2.No restriction on sex.

Key exclusion criteria

1. Patients who were unable to complete the self-directed training program.
2. Patients with missing outcome assessments.

Target sample size

30


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Koshiro
Middle name
Last name Sawada

Organization

Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

Division name

Department of Rehabilitation Medicine

Zip code

602-8566

Address

465 Kawaramachi-dori, Hirokoji-agaru, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan

TEL

075-251-5324

Email

koshiro@koto.kpu-m.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Norikazu
Middle name
Last name Hishikawa

Organization

Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

Division name

Department of Rehabilitation Medicine

Zip code

602-8566

Address

465 Kawaramachi-dori, Hirokoji-agaru, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan

TEL

075-251-5324

Homepage URL


Email

hisikawa@koto.kpu-m.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Other

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Institutional Review Board

Address

465 Kawaramachi-dori, Hirokoji-agaru, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan

Tel

075-251-5337

Email

rinri@koto.kpu-m.ac.jp


Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2026 Year 02 Month 01 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

URL related to results and publications


Number of participants that the trial has enrolled


Results


Results date posted


Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


Outcome measures


Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Preinitiation

Date of protocol fixation

2025 Year 08 Month 08 Day

Date of IRB

2026 Year 01 Month 07 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2026 Year 01 Month 07 Day

Last follow-up date

2028 Year 06 Month 30 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information

Observational Study


Management information

Registered date

2025 Year 08 Month 12 Day

Last modified on

2026 Year 02 Month 01 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000067192