๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-08-21

Robotic-Enabled Microsurgical Intervention for Neurodegenerative Disease (NCT07178210)

Robotic-Enabled Microsurgical Intervention for Neurodegenerative Disease - A Global, Prospective, Early Feasibility Study in Alzheimer's Patients

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic โš™๏ธ Medical Device Protocol Sponsor: MMI (Medical Microinstruments, Inc.)

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The objective of this investigational device exemption (IDE) study is to evaluate the safety and feasibility of using the Symani System and microsurgical techniques in the deep cervical lymph node (dCLN) region in the setting of mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease and lymphatic abnormalities.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Stanford Medical Center โ€” Palo Alto, California

Age range: 50 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (3 Sites)

  • Stanford Medical Center โ€” Palo Alto, California
  • Baptist Health Research Institute โ€” Jacksonville, Florida
  • The Research Foundation for State University of New York โ€” Buffalo, New York

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (833) 664-6276

Email: clinical.ops@mmimicro.com

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—