Ethical approval for all studies
All studies involving human participants are ethically approved by the ethics committee at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg.
Studies involving patients
EMGRoll | Intuitive wheelchair control
Intutive control of wheelchairs using high-resolution muscle signals This study is about developing and testing a smarter way to control an electric wheelchair. EMGRoll combines two key elements: muscle-signal-based wheelchair control and smart wheelchair support. The user gives movement intentions through small muscle signals from the legs, while the wheelchair uses its sensors to understand…
GraspAgain | Restoring Hand Function
A non-invasive peripheral neural interface enables the intuitive control of assistive devices This study is about giving paralyzed people back control over their limbs — with the help of technical aids in the form of neuro-orthoses. The basic idea: movement in the body is controlled by what are known as motor neurons. These are nerve…
Studies involving healthy participants
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