Status:

RECRUITING

iCycle II: Recovery of Function Through FES Cycling With VR Biofeedback in People With SCI.

Lead Sponsor:

University College, London

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Southampton

Conditions:

Spinal Cord Injuries

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The annual incidence of traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is estimated at 2,500 (35 per week) in the UK and, due to advances in research and clinical management, the majority now have incomplete inju...

Detailed Description

Recruitment: Participants will be recruited from London Spinal Cord injuries Centre (LSCIC) at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) where the training intervention will be carried out. The ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \>18 years
  • Incomplete SCI above T12
  • \>12 months post injury
  • Respond to FES
  • No deteriorating condition or other co-morbidity that would make participation impractical or unsafe.
  • Marginal walker defined as able to rise from a chair, stand for 10 seconds and walk \>10 steps without human help (but may use an aid including parallel bars).

Exclusion

  • Cardiac pacemaker
  • Pressure sores/skin problems
  • Unhealed lower limb fractures
  • Pregnancy
  • Active heterotrophic ossification - lower limbs
  • Severe osteoporosis
  • Complex regional pain syndrome
  • Implanted metal work at electrode site (\< 3/12)
  • Lower Limb Malignancy
  • T6 and below spinal malignancy
  • Uncontrolled autonomic dysreflexia
  • History of knee dislocation/subluxation
  • Allergy to electrodes
  • Cognitive difficulties - must be able to demonstrate an understanding of the iCycle and the virtual reality cycling game
  • Severe spasticity - Ashworth scale 4 or 5 in any lower limb muscle groups
  • Neurological degenerative diseases

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 6 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

6 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04902482

Start Date

January 6 2022

End Date

November 30 2024

Last Update

April 26 2024

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Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital

Stanmore, Middlesex, United Kingdom, HA74LP