Transcutaneous Spinal Stimulation and Exercise for Locomotion

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Spinal Cord Injuries
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
21 – 70
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
20 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Washington · Other
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About This Trial
Growing evidence indicates that electrical spinal cord stimulation improves motor functions both immediately and over the long term via modulating the excitability of spinal circuitry in patients with spinal cord injury. Recently, a novel, non-invasive, well-tolerated, and painless lumbosacral transcutaneous electrical stimulation strategy was demonstrated to be effective in improving lower limb m…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Has spinal cord injury (T12 or higher level) of at least 1-year duration * Is between 21 and 70 years of age * Has difficulty with leg functions and mobility in activities of daily living (e.g. walking, transferring surface to surface, standing) * Has stable medical condition …
Contacts

Soshi Samejima, DPT, MS

206 221-8961

soshis@uw.edu

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Chet Moritz, PhD

206 221-2842

ctmoritz@uw.edu

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