Activity-Based Therapy and Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation After Spinal Cord Injury (ABT-TCSCS)
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity Health Network, Toronto
About this trial
The ABT-TCSCS study investigates how feasible and beneficial are activity-based therapy and transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation on improving of arm and hand recovery after cervical spinal cord injury.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Individuals with chronic traumatic and non-traumatic cervical SCI (ASIA classification A-incomplete**, B, C, D) between C1-C8
Adults more than 18 years old
At least 6 months post-spinal cord injury
A score of 2 - 15 on the upper extremity motor score of the ISNCSCI
Disqualifiers
Individuals with any other upper extremity deficit
Unable to provide informed consent
Unable to participate in an intensive rehabilitation outpatient program
Spasticity that limits the range of motion greater than 50% for the elbow or wrist
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Activity-based therapy and transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation
Treatment groups
24 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupSponsors and collaborators
University Health Network, Toronto
Lead sponsor
Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov