Influence of Spinal Stimulation Frequency on Spasticity, Motor Control, and Pain After Spinal Cord Injury

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
16 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
36 (estimated)
Sponsor
Shepherd Center, Atlanta GA · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this study is to identify the effect of different types of noninvasive spinal stimulation on spasticity (involuntary muscle activity), muscle strength, and pain in people with spinal cord injury. The spinal stimulation consists of electrical stimulation applied through one electrode over the skin of the lower back and two electrodes over the stomach. Testing will include participating …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Participants must agree to allow use of health information. * Participants should be 16 years old or older. * Participants must have had a spinal cord injury (SCI) of any severity (AIS A, B, C, or D) that happened at least 3 months ago. * Objectively measurable spasticity in y…
Contacts

Jaclyn Miller, PT, DPT

404-350-7638

jaclyn.miller@shepherd.org

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Evan Sandler, PT, DPT

404-603-4175

evan.sandler@shepherd.org

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