Combining Spinal Cord Transcutaneous Stimulation and Activity-based Training in Inpatient Rehabilitation to Facilitate Upper Limb Function of Individuals with Acute to Subacute Cervical Spinal Cord Injury

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Spinal Cord Injury Cervical
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 75
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
30 (estimated)
Sponsor
Kessler Foundation · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this clinical trial is to understand the safety and practicality of using spinal cord transcutaneous (through the skin) stimulation in an inpatient setting as well as how the combination of activity-based training (ABT) and spinal cord transcutaneous stimulation (scTS) can improve participants' ability to use their hands, arms, and trunk in an inpatient rehabilitation program. The m…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * must be at least 18 years of age. * must have had a spinal cord injury for less than or equal to 8 weeks. * must have a traumatic cervical SCI with lesions (AIS A or B, C5-C7). * must have some degree of motor dysfunction in the hand (bilateral UE motor score \<25). * must be …
Contacts

Fan Zhang, PhD

4015362070

fzhang@kesslerfoundation.org

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Gail Forrest, PhD

973-324-3518

GForrest@kesslerfoundation.org

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