The Effect of Transcutaneous Stimulation on Blood Pressure in Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Spinal Cord Injuries
Hypotension
Orthostatic Hypotension
Spinal Cord Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
Trauma, Nervous System
Central Nervous System Diseases
Nervous System Diseases
Blood Pressure
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 75
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 5 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation · Other
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About This Trial
This project will investigate the effect of spinal cord transcutaneous stimulation on blood pressure in individuals with a chronic spinal cord injury who experience blood pressure instability, specifically, orthostatic hypotension (a drop in blood pressure when moving from lying flat on your back to an upright position).
The main questions it aims to answer are:
1. What are the various spinal si…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Spinal cord injury for greater than or equal to 6 months
* Injury level ≥ T6 (thoracic level)
* American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) Impairment Scale (AIS) A-D
* Exhibits at least one of the following hypotensive symptoms:
1. Baseline hypotension - resting supine or se…
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