Safety, Feasibility, and Efficacy of TSCS on Stabilizing Blood Pressure for Acute Inpatients With SCI

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Acute Spinal Cord Injury Spinal Cord Injuries Neuromodulation Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Spinal Cord Stimulation SCI - Spinal Cord Injury Blood Pressure Blood Pressure Disorders
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
14 – 100
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
50 (estimated)
Sponsor
Jill M. Wecht, Ed.D. · Federal
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About This Trial
Current forms of pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments for hypotension and orthostatic hypotension (OH) remain inadequate during acute inpatient rehabilitation (AIR) following a traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI). A critical need exists for the identification of safe, practical, and effective treatment options that stabilize blood pressure (BP) after traumatic SCI. Recent published eviden…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Newly injured patients with traumatic SCI * Admitted to Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation at Mount Sinai * Within one year of SCI * Seated hypotension (systolic BP ≤ 110 mmHg for males or ≤ 100 mmHg for females) * Orthostatic hypotension (fall in systolic BP ≥ 20 mmHg and/or a fa…
Contacts

Jorge Chavez, BS

(914)343-0713

jorge.chavez2@mountsinai.org

CONTACT

Jill M Wecht, EdD

(718)584-9000

jm.wecht@va.gov

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