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A Comparison of Myoelectric and Bionic Hands

A Comparison of Myoelectric and Bionic Hands

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18-65 years
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Overview

This observational study aims to compare myoelectric and bionic hands in terms of upper extremity function, body image and satisfaction.

The main questions it aims to answer are:

\- Does upper extremity function differ between bionic and myoelectric hands?

The main questions it aims to answer are:

Does upper extremity function differ between bionic and myoelectric hands?

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Aged 18 to 65 years
  • Individuals with unilateral upper limb amputation
  • Regular use of a prosthetic device for at least 6 months
  • Use of a semi-electronic elbow joint prosthetic component
  • Ability to understand and complete study assessments

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Presence of bilateral or multiple limb amputations
  • Proximal upper limb amputation at the shoulder level or above
  • Coexisting neurological or orthopedic disorders that may affect upper limb function or study outcomes

Study details
    Amputation
    Upper Limb Amputation
    Prosthesis

NCT07347561

Gulhane School of Medicine

31 January 2026

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