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To Assess the Utility of the Point Mini in a Clinical Take-home Study

Point Designs · with Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) · NCT06501092

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Ages 3–17 · All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted (a condition is required)
Study type
Interventional · Not applicable
Target enrollment
14
US sites recruiting
1
Study start
June 18, 2025
Record last updated
June 26, 2026

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What the study is about

The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the Point Mini system as compared to the subject's existing prosthetic treatment, which may include a prosthesis, other assistive device, or no device. This study will be a single subject crossover design where one group of 14 children with partial hand deficiencies will be evaluated on several metrics using their existing prosthetic treatment for one month and the Point Mini system for two months. Metrics include: in-clinic functional measures, subjective assessments, bilateral hand use, and prosthesis wear time.

Being studied: Point Mini

Conditions: Amputation; Traumatic, Hand; Amputation, Congenital

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

  • Unilateral or bilateral partial hand limb differences
  • Fluent in English or Spanish
  • Ability to follow simple directions
  • Age between 3 and 17 years

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients with any unhealed wounds on their residual limb(s)
  • Significant cognitive deficits as determined upon clinical evaluation
  • Inability to follow simple directions
  • Significant physical deficits including pain and scarring impacting the design and fitting of the Point Mini prosthesis
  • Other psychosocial, personal, and medical co-morbidities expressed by the subject, family or study personnel

Recruiting US locations

  • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

    Atlanta, GA 30143

    Site contact: Colleen Coulter · 404-785-5684 · Colleen.Coulter@choa.org

Study contacts (from the official record)

  • Rebecca Connolly · 720-600-4753 · becca@pointdesigns.com
  • Levin Sliker, PhD · 720-600-4753 · levin@pointdesigns.com
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