Status:
TERMINATED
Motor Conditioning to Enhance the Effect of Physical Therapy
Lead Sponsor:
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Glasgow
Conditions:
Spinal Cord Injuries
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) affects person's ability to move and feel sensation from the body. About half of patients with tetraplegia (high level SCI) have an incomplete injury, i.e. have some sensation...
Detailed Description
Participants who decide to take part will be assigned to a treatment or a control groups. Both groups will have the same assessments and the same number of therapy sessions. Therapy group will have a ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Upper and lower age limit as above
- Incomplete spinal cord injury at level C3-C8 or complete spinal cord injury (C3-C8) with a zone of partially preserved innervation
- Sub-acute patients, likely to remain as inpatient during the period of study
- Normal or corrected to normal vision
Exclusion
- Self reported neurological conditions prior to the injury that are expected to substantially change the EEG signal (e.g. stroke, epilepsy, brain injury, Parkinson's disease)
- Inability to understand the experimental task
- Brain, brachioplexus or peripheral nerve damage occurring at the time of the spinal cord injury.
- General contraindications for using FES (implanted devices, pregnancy, sensitive skin, automatic dysreflexia)
- Halos (large neck supports surrounding head) preventing EEG recording
- Inability to sit for 1.5 hour due to skin redness or sores
- Infections and general poor health due to injury
- Unable to speak English
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 9 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
10 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04367623
Start Date
December 9 2020
End Date
September 1 2022
Last Update
December 9 2022
Active Locations (1)
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom, G12 8QQ