Status:

WITHDRAWN

Acute Mechanisms of Cervical Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation of the Spinal Cord

Lead Sponsor:

University of Louisville

Conditions:

Spinal Cord Injuries

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine how delivery of subthreshold electrical stimulation of the spinal cord alters the excitability of neural pathways and consequently movement performance in healt...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • cervical level injury (C5 to C7)
  • at least 1 year post-injury

Exclusion

  • individuals with damage to the nervous system other than to the spinal cord
  • pregnant women (effects of stimulation on the fetus are unknown).
  • Transcranial magnetic stimulation-specific exclusion criteria:
  • participants with active or inactive implants including cardiac pacemakers, implantable defibrillators, ocular implants, deep brain stimulators, vagus nerve stimulator, and implanted medication pumps
  • participants with conductive, ferromagnetic or other magnetic-sensitive metals implanted in their head
  • participants with a history of seizures or epilepsy
  • participants taking any medication which may reduce seizure threshold

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 6 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 22 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04843137

Start Date

April 6 2021

End Date

February 22 2022

Last Update

October 30 2023

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University of Louisville, Kentucky Spinal Cord Injury Research Centre

Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40202