Status:

RECRUITING

Promoting Recovery Outcomes Through Precise Early Locomotor Interventions in Persons With Spinal Cord Injury

Lead Sponsor:

Milap Sandhu

Collaborating Sponsors:

Baylor Scott and White Health

University of Florida

Conditions:

Spinal Cord Injuries

Eligibility:

All Genders

16-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate if a specific type of additional walking therapy, called body weight supported treadmill training (BWSTT) affects walking ability following a traumatic spinal ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • History of Acute and Traumatic SCI with AIS classification of B, C, or D between the neurological levels of C5 and T12
  • Between the ages of 16-74
  • Weight bearing as tolerated in bilateral lower extremities
  • Able to tolerate a harness
  • Ability to provide informed consent. For minors, consent of parents or primary caregivers/guardians and assent of the minor
  • Able to provide informed consent within 60 days of injury onset
  • Able to participate in all study related activities, including 1-year follow up

Exclusion

  • Orthopedic injuries, fractures, surgeries, or other conditions affecting locomotor function or weight bearing
  • A weight over 250lbs and if so a BMI greater than 30, or deemed clinically inappropriate due to body habitus
  • Moderate to sever traumatic brain injury of other neurological conditions at a severity which impairs cognition
  • Presence of uncontrolled orthostatic hypotension that limits active participation in intense physical rehabilitation program.
  • Other medical complications such as severe heart failure or large/deep pelvic or lower abdominal wounds that may limit the ability to safely don and doff a harness for ambulation
  • Pregnancy, as confirmed by blood draw

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 21 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

108 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06176833

Start Date

March 21 2024

End Date

December 1 2028

Last Update

April 8 2024

Active Locations (2)

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The Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611

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Baylor Scott and White Institute for Rehabilitation

Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76132