NCT02891629

Brief Summary

The EyeControl device is an eye movement-based communication device in the form of wearable glasses with connected infrared cam-era that tracks the pupil and translates blinks and movements into commands.This study is aimed to demonstrate the safety and feasibility of the EyeControl device in healthy volunteers, and ALS patients in early stages.

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
15

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Sep 2016

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 29, 2016

Completed
3 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 1, 2016

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 7, 2016

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 28, 2017

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

February 28, 2017

Completed
2.5 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

August 28, 2019

Completed
Last Updated

August 28, 2019

Status Verified

August 1, 2019

Enrollment Period

5 months

First QC Date

August 29, 2016

Results QC Date

July 17, 2019

Last Update Submit

August 8, 2019

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Feasibility - Successful Performance Rate of Device Features

    Ability to successfully perform at least 70% of device features (controlling the application and Free text features)

    2 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Safety Assessment - Number of Device Related Adverse Events

    2 weeks

Study Arms (2)

Device use in Healthy volunteers

EXPERIMENTAL

10 healthy volunteers will be recruited

Device: EyeControl device

Device use in ALS patients

EXPERIMENTAL

5 ALS patients in early stages will be recruited

Device: EyeControl device

Interventions

Use of device features including control of gestures, use of menus, activation of pre- defined modes and writing full sentences

Device use in ALS patientsDevice use in Healthy volunteers

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 65 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Subjects 18 to 65 years old
  • Subject with understandable speaking communication
  • Subject fluent in Hebrew (speech and writing skills)
  • Subjects with early stage ALS diagnosis - whose speech capability is unaffected

You may not qualify if:

  • Subjects with glasses or contact lenses
  • Subjects with eye conditions such as Ptosis, Strabismus And Crossed Eyes
  • Medical history of epilepsy
  • Subjects who according to investigator's judgement, unable to comply with the requirements of this protocol
  • Pregnant or lactating women

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Spinal Cord DiseasesCentral Nervous System DiseasesNervous System DiseasesMotor Neuron DiseaseNeurodegenerative DiseasesTDP-43 ProteinopathiesNeuromuscular DiseasesProteostasis DeficienciesMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Results Point of Contact

Title
Or Retzkin, CEO
Organization
EyeFree Assisting Communication

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restrictive Agreement
No

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE CARE
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 29, 2016

First Posted

September 7, 2016

Study Start

September 1, 2016

Primary Completion

January 28, 2017

Study Completion

February 28, 2017

Last Updated

August 28, 2019

Results First Posted

August 28, 2019

Record last verified: 2019-08