NCT01005524

Brain Computer Interface for Communication in ICU: a Feasibility Study

A Feasibility Study for Daily Use of a Brain Computer Interface for Communication in an ICU

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 12 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Versailles · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 70 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The main objective of this study is to evaluate the usability of a system to assist verbal communication based on BCI system using the P300 wave in patients with tetraplegia who can no longer communicate because of severe engine damage (tetraplegia) and respiratory damage requiring invasive mechanical ventilation (intubation or tracheostomy) preventing verbal communication.

Conditions

• Tetraplegia
• Guillain-Barre Syndrome

Timeline

• Start date: 2010-01-01
• Primary completion: 2012-03-01
• Completion: 2012-05-01
• First posted: 2009-11-02
• Last updated: 2012-05-23

Locations

1 site across 1 country: France