Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Spinal Neurorehabilitation for Veterans With SCI
Lead Sponsor:
VA Office of Research and Development
Conditions:
Spinal Cord Injuries
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Chronic spinal cord injury (SCI) is a debilitating disorder in Veterans and the broader U.S. population that does not have a cure. Veterans with severe SCI demonstrate permanent loss of sensory and mo...
Detailed Description
The International Standards for Neurological Classification of SCI (ISNCSCI) exam is used to classify spinal cord injury (SCI) severity by determining the neurological injury level and functional comp...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All participants must be able to independently read and understand study information materials necessary to ensure informed consent.
- All participants must have a chronic spinal cord injury occurring \>1 year prior to study enrollment.
- Ability to follow simple commands in English.
Exclusion
- Contraindications to the use of external magnetic or electrical stimulation (e.g., epilepsy, intracranial metal, implanted electrosensitive device, etc.)
- Significant neurological comorbidities that may affect neurophysiological recordings
- Functional disability prior to spinal cord injury
- Visual or auditory disorders limiting ability to participate in study procedures
- Pregnancy
- Primary psychiatric disorders or dissociative mental symptoms that impair informed consent
- Significant chronic pain that may preclude an MRI scan or performing neurorehabilitation exercises
- Frequent and significant spasticity that may preclude an MRI scan or neurorehabilitation exercises.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 23 2026
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2030
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07222046
Start Date
January 23 2026
End Date
December 31 2030
Last Update
October 29 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Providence VA Medical Center, Providence, RI
Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02908-4734