A Comprehensive Assessment of Altered Embodiment in Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury

Recruiting Observational Study
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 65
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
80 (estimated)
Sponsor
Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil · Research network
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About This Trial
Spinal cord injury (SCI) occurs when trauma or other factors damage the spinal cord, disrupting the flow of sensory information from the body to the brain. This interruption can interfere with embodiment-the body awareness and physical sensations processed by the brain-sometimes leading to a phenomenon called disembodiment. For people with SCI, disembodiment may appear as unusual body sensations,…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria for all participants: * Age between 18 and 60 * Normal or corrected-to-normal visual acuity * German or Italian native speaker Additional Inclusion Criteria only for individuals with SCI: * Diagnosis of traumatic spinal cord injury * Lesion level below T1 (first thoracic verteb…
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Giuseppe A. Zito, Dr.

0041419395586

giuseppe.zito@paraplegie.ch

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Nicola Brunello, MSc

0041419396578

nicola.brunello@paraplegie.ch

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