Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation After Lower Motor Neuron Damage
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-70
SponsorPeter J. Grahn, Ph.D.
About this trial
The purpose of this study is to study sensorimotor circuit activity generated in response to temporarily implanted dorsal root ganglion stimulation by recording from muscles of the lower extremities as well as functional outcomes achieved over a 10-day rehabilitation program in an individual with lower motor neuron injury.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Traumatic and non-traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI)
ASIA Impairment Scale (AIS) A-D
SCI below the tenth thoracic vertebral level
Greater than 1 year post-SCI
Disqualifiers
Currently a prison inmate, or awaiting trial, related to criminal activity
Pregnancy at the time of screening for trial enrollment
Active, untreated urinary tract infection
Unhealed decubitus ulcer
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Abbot Dorsal Root Ganglion Neurostimulator
Treatment groups
1 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupSponsors and collaborators
Peter J. Grahn, Ph.D.
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Sponsor institution
Source ClinicalTrials.gov