Actively Recruiting
Upper Extremity Training for Chronic Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Led by Kessler Foundation · Updated on 2025-05-06
36
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
335 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This study is to understand how the combination of activity-based recovery training and targeted spinal cord transcutaneous stimulation (scTS) can improve participants' ability to use their hand, arms, and core.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Upper Extremity Training for Chronic Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- 18 years of age or older
- Spinal cord injury for 6 months or more
- Spinal cord injury at a cervical neurological level
You will not qualify if you...
- Ventilator dependent
- History of fractures
- Presence of pressure sores or skin issues
- History of illicit drug abuse
- History of cardiac, respiratory, bladder, renal, or other medical disorders unrelated to spinal cord injury
- Bladder Botox injections less than 12 months prior
- Muscle Botox injections less than 12 months prior
- Having a colostomy bag or urostomy
- Presence of implanted pump such as baclofen or pain pump
- Female participants who are pregnant or planning pregnancy during the study
- Unable to wean from anti-spasticity medication
- Contraindications to MRI imaging such as pacemaker, metallic foreign body, or aneurysm clip
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Kessler Foundation
West Orange, New Jersey, United States, 07052
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
L
LeighAnn Martinez, BA
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
OTHER
Number of Arms
1
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