Status:
COMPLETED
Electromyography-Triggered Electrical Stimulation on Trunk Balance and Muscle Thickness in SCI Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Conditions:
Spinal Cord Injury Thoracic
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of electromyography (EMG) triggered electrical stimulation (ES) applied to multifidus and erector spinae muscles on trunk balance in patients with c...
Detailed Description
Spinal cord injury results in loss of sensory and motor function below the level of injury, causing difficulty with unaided sitting and activities of daily living, especially at the thoracic level in ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- have traumatic SCI and this injury occurred at least 3 months ago,
- be between the ages of 18 and 65,
- have a neurological injury level between thoracic 4 and thoracic 12
- be fully paraplegic according to the American Spinal Cord Injury Association (ASIA) impairment scale
- be able to sit unsupported in a wheelchair
Exclusion
- patients with a diagnosis of heart failure
- malignancy
- intracardiac defibrillators
- epilepsy
- open wounds
- patients using trunk corsets
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 18 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 25 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
15 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06527417
Start Date
August 18 2023
End Date
July 25 2024
Last Update
July 31 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Ankara Bilkent City Hospital
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)